In the Berkowitz and LePage (1967) study of the weapons effect, in which condition did participants deliver the largest number of shocks to other subjects?

A) when they were rewarded and there were no weapons present
B) when they were annoyed and there were no weapons present
C) when they were rewarded and there were weapons present
D) when they were annoyed and there were weapons present


Answer: D

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