In addition to participant attitudes and cues from the researcher, Greene and Loftus (1984) found that:

A. events outside the laboratory can affect the results of an experiment.
B. female participants tend to be more uncooperative than male participants.
C. male participants tend to be more uncooperative than female participants.
D. there are other factors that can affect a participant's performance in an experiment.


Answer: A

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