Fastinger and colleagues (1950) research in married college student housing found that
a. students were more likely to become friends with people who lived nearby than those who lived farther away.
b. married college students were not as affected by proximity effects in forming friendships as were singlecollege students.
c. mere exposure had a greater effect on platonic friendships versus romantic relationships.
d. students who went away to college were unlikely to maintain hometown friendships for more than a fewweeks.
Question 2
Random assignment, a defining feature of an experiment, means that participants
a. select the particular experimental manipulations they wish to experience.
b. are chosen randomly from the population of interest.
c. have an equal chance of being in any of the conditions.
d. are assigned to groups on the basis of their pre-existing differences.
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