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Question 1

The observational Score for the P’s represents?

Answer 1

Score represents both the nature “wildness” of the action and the time spent in the action

Question 2

The Hula Hoop and doing nothing was rated as?

Answer 2

Thus using the Hula Hoop was weighted as a 5 and doing nothing was a zero.

Question 3

How were the P’s observational score multiplied?

Answer 3

This score was multiplied by an estimate of how much time the P’s spent on that activity, this was scored across all activities.

Question 4

How were the scores developed?

Answer 4

The weightings were created based on the results of a “pre-test” using 15 college students.

Question 5

In the anger conditions the Ps were reluctant to express anger toward the experimenter by

Answer 5

by publicly “blowing up” or by “spoiling” the survey.

Question 6

What emotion did the P’s express in the Semi-Private observations?

Answer 6

when the Ps thought they were alone with the stooge they were more willing to display anger.