In a research study, one-third of the subjects were injected with adrenaline,
one-third were given a tranquilizer, and one-third were injected with a placebo (salt water) and shown a slapstick comedy film. The findings of the study provided support for Schachter's theory of emotion since the group members that laughed the MOST were the ones injected with
a. adrenaline.
b. a tranquilizer.
c. a placebo
d. nothing.
ANSWER: a
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A. acetylcholine B. dopamine C. norepinephrine D. serotonin