In research presented in the text, a social psychologist had army reservists eat fried grasshoppers, allegedly as part of a research project on survival foods. Reservists who ________ liked the grasshoppers more

a. had previously eaten ants
b. ate grasshoppers at the request of a pleasant officer
c. were given a week's leave
d. ate grasshoppers at the request of a stern, unpleasant officer


Answer: D

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