Asked by Michael Mocan on Jul 02, 2024

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Schachter found that when subjects who expected to receive painful shocks were asked if they wanted to wait alone or with others,___ chose to affiliate.

A) none
B) more than half
C) only a few
D) all

Painful Shocks

Reference to physical or emotional distress experienced suddenly and sharply, often used in experiments or therapeutic contexts.

Affiliate

Someone who is officially attached or connected to an organization, often for the purposes of mutual benefit.

Subjects

Individuals or entities that are the focus of scientific research or experiments.

  • Master the subject matter concerning woe and coalition, inclusive of Schachter's investigations into the patterns of social interaction during periods of pressure or apprehension.
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Ricky Spontaneous7 days ago
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Schachter found that when subjects who expected to receive painful shocks were given the option to wait alone or with others, more than half chose to affiliate. This suggests that individuals are more likely to seek social support when experiencing a stressful situation.