Aronson and Mills (1959) performed an experiment in which college women were invited to join a discussion group about sex

In order to join the group, participants had to undergo either a severe initiation, a mild initiation, or no initiation. Which of the following best describes this study's findings? Women who underwent ________ initiation enjoyed the discussion the ________.
a. a mild; most
b. a severe; most
c. a severe; least
d. no; most


Answer: B

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