In Dr. Amabile's creativity experiment, the students who believed they were competing for prizes
a. were less creative than the group who did not believe they were competing.
b. created a larger quantity of art pieces than the group who did not believe they were competing.
c. were more creative than the group who did not believe they were competing.
d. enjoyed themselves more than the group who did not believe they were competing, regardless of whether they won or not.
Answer: a. were less creative than the group who did not believe they were competing.
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