In one study on social behavior, Zhong, Bohns, and Gino (2010) found that participants in a dark room or wearing dark sunglasses were
A) more likely to exaggerate their scores to help their teammates win a prize.
B) less likely to exaggerate their scores because there was no shame in doing poorly if you were anonymous.
C) more likely to exaggerate their scores because they felt relatively anonymous.
D) less likely to exaggerate their scores because of the empathy altruism hypothesis.
E) less likely to exaggerate their scores compared to those in a brightly lit room or those not wearing dark sunglasses.
Answer: C
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