Dr. Schmo is doing a study examining the effects of fear on midterm grades in a psychology course. He sets up three conditions (high fear, moderate fear, no fear). An appropriate manipulation check would be
A) to give a test of fear to participants and compare the three groups.
B) to give an alternative psychology midterm.
C) to compare test scores between three groups.
D) None of the above
Answer: A
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