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1. Does jogging makes one more creative is a(n):

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2. Two-thirds of participants in the Milgram study gave the maximum level of shock. This is a(n):

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3. Increasing the distance between the experimenter and the teacher decreased the degree to which the participants obeyed the experimenter. This is a(n):

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4. Almost 3/4 of participants conformed to the group in a line judging study designed by Asch. This is a(n):

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5. In a variation of the Asch study, researchers found that the more people there were who picked the wrong line, the more likely the real participant went along with the group. This is a(n):

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6. Country music listeners are more depressed than other people. This is a(n):

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