In an experiment described in the textbook, participants watched short films that put them in happy, neutral, or sad moods. Via videotapes,
the participants were then required to judge the guilt or innocence of people who said they had stolen a movie ticket. In general,
a. happy moods resulted in greater belief that people were being dishonest.
b. sad moods resulted in better performance at identifying who was being dishonest.
c. happy moods made no difference in judgments.
d. sad moods made no difference in judgments.
Answer: b. sad moods resulted in better performance at identifying who was being dishonest.
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