In their research report published in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology, Conlon and his colleagues described their research question regarding whether goal-focused or achievement-focused dieters would lose more
weight, and they provided background information on their topic by reviewing prior studies on motivation and weight loss. This part of their research report is called the
a. results.
b. method.
c. introduction.
d. discussion.
ANSWER: c
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A) a conviction for abuse. B) a dismissal due to the statue of limitations. C) a large monetary award to Mr. Ramona. D) a large monetary award to Mr. Ramona's daughter.
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Myth: Researchers find that men and women consistently emphasize different values in moral reasoning
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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