A Researcher Is Interested in Determining How People Go Through

Multiple Choice

A researcher is interested in determining how people go through a particular decision-making process differently when they are motivated for nonspecific (versus specific) closure. In order to test her idea, the researcher should examine how people engage in the decision-making process under which set of conditions?

A) Half the participants should be political liberals, and half political conservatives.
B) All participants should believe that the outcome of their decision will have very important consequences.
C) Some of the participants are under time pressure, and some not.
D) Some participants have been told the purpose of the study ahead of time, and others have not.