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In a Study on Projection, Participants Were Given False Feedback

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In a study on projection, participants were given false feedback suggesting that they were high in a specific negative trait (e.g., dishonesty) . They were then given the opportunity to rate another person on various traits. What were the findings of the study?


A) Participants rated the other person as higher specifically on the negative trait they had been told they (the participant) possessed.
B) Participants rated the other person as lower specifically on the negative trait they had been told they (the participant) possessed.
C) Participants rated the other person as higher on all negative traits.
D) Participants rated the other person as lower on all negative traits.

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