What is the "hypocrisy paradigm" in experimental research?

a. choosing participants who are hypocrites in order to study their rationalizations
b. requiring participants to write essays that are critical of hypocrisy
c. making participants understand that everyone is a hypocrite
d. making participants aware of their own hypocrisy in not practicing what they preach


Answer: D

Psychology

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