Jonathan Freedman conducted a study in which students at an all-boys school were threatened with mild or severe punishment for playing with a forbidden toy. Approximately 6 weeks later, were given another opportunity to play with the for
Which of the following is true regarding the boys' behavior?
(a) Most of those who were threatened with mild punishment tended to play with the toy the first time, but few played with it the second time.
(b) Most of those who were threatened with mild punishment tended to play with the toy the second time, but few played with it the first time.
(c) Most of those who were threatened with severe punishment tended to play with the toy the first time, but few played with it the second time.
(d) Most of those who were threatened with severe punishment tended to play with the toy the second time, but few played with it the first time.
Question 2
The study by Aronson and Mills in which some college women were made to go through an embarrassing initiation ceremony in order to gain access to a discussion group:
(a) found those who had the severe initiation disliked the discussion group as a result.
(b) found those who had the severe initiation liked the discussion group more as a result.
(c) has implications for understanding the actions of such diverse groups as college fraternities and primitive societies.
(d) only a and c.
(e) only b and c.
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