In an experiment, researchers, some of whom were dressed poorly and others well-dressed, asked people in bakeries for a pastry while claiming they did not have enough money to pay for it. These researchers were studying the

a. difference between achieved roles and ascribed roles.
b. effects of social status in society.
c. impact of social roles on prosocial behavior.
d. dimensions of group structure.

B

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Which motive primarily accounts for a toddler's enthusiasm for locomotion?

a. The fear of failure b. The drive for mastery c. The need for being protected d. The need for parental discipline

Psychology

Recurrent attacks of extremely intense fear or dread are likely to be classified as:

a. generalized anxiety disorder b. obsessive-compulsive disorder c. panic disorder d. phobic disorder

Psychology