A researcher wants to conduct a study exploring how college students interact with opposite sex students compared with same sex students.
In order to observe these interactions, you instruct individuals who are part of the research team to sit with real research participants and ask them questions. The students who were placed in the study to play a particular role for a researcher are known as _______________.
a. Confederates
b. Accomplices
c. Co-conspirators
d. Liars
Question 2
Which of the following statements is most true concerning social psychology's relationship to other disciplines?
a. Social psychology can help answer research questions relevant to economists but not business leaders.
b. Social psychology has little utility for other disciplines and social psychologists primarily work alone.
c. Social psychology can help researchers in many other disciplines and the possibilities for interacting with other areas are abundant.
d. Social psychology is not relevant to other disciples because it focuses too much on the role of social factors.
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