An experimental study by McDonald, Zanna, and Holmes (2000) gave alcohol, placebo drinks, or no drinks to male students in relationships. They were asked to describe and evaluate conflict in their relationship. The results show that

A) both the intoxicated and placebo groups had a more negative view of their partner and their relationships than the control group.
B) both the intoxicated and placebo groups had a more positive view of their partner and their relationships than the control group.
C) intoxicated participants had a more positive view of their relationship than either the placebo or control group.
D) intoxicated participants reported more negative emotions and had a more negative view of their partner than the placebo or control group.
E) intoxicated participants changed to a more positive view of their relationship after consuming alcohol compared to their perceptions before consuming alcohol.

D) intoxicated participants reported more negative emotions and had a more negative view of their partner than the placebo or control group.

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