In the study by Clayton and Helms on the use of prompts to control car seat belt use as students exited a parking lot, it was found that:
a. 95% of the students in the control condition were already buckled up.
b. in the "Please Buckle up-I Care" condition, only 10% of the drivers complied and buckled up.
c. in the "Click it or Ticket" condition, 100% of the drivers complied.
d. 86% of the drivers in the Please Buckle up-I Care" condition complied, whereas 92% of the drivers in the "Click it or Ticket" complied with the prompt.
d
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A) Piaget's conservation problems. B) visible and invisible displacement problems. C) trial-and-error learning problems. D) reaction times to unfamiliar stimuli.
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a. involve qualities that are more social in nature. b. are more distinctly human and less animalistic. c. represent growth-based motives. d. All of these answers are correct.