Denise has decided to decrease her target behavior of unhealthy eating by avoiding the fast-food and cookie aisles of the grocery store. She is using the method of

A Dutch study created a new obedience paradigm by asking men and women to make a series of 15 negative and derogatory comments to a prospective job applicant

As the applicant (really a confederate) became increasingly distressed, the participant, either in the presence or absence of an experimenter, made a choice of whether to stop the comments. What was the outcome of this study? a. Control group participants who did not have an experimenter present read the entire list of statements. b. There was no difference in the number of words read as a function of the presence or absence of the experimenter. c. When the experimenter was present, 92% of the participants read all of the derogatory words to the confederate. d. When the experimenter was not present, participants and confederates chatted and no data were collected.

In their test of the hypothesis that willpower is limited, Baumeister et al. (1998) showed that, compared to participants who were allowed to eat cookies and candy, participants who had to use willpower to resist eating cookies and candy

A) were able to solve more puzzle tasks. B) spent more time trying to solve puzzle tasks. C) spent less time trying to solve puzzle tasks. D) gave more incorrect answers on the puzzle tasks.