Multiple Choice
John wants to show that social comparison processes help explain why the group polarization effect occurs.He decides to conduct an experiment.Which of the following strategies should John employ?
A) He should expose individual group members to a pool of specific arguments without conveying any information about the positions endorsed by the rest of the group.
B) He should expose individual group members to the positions endorsed by the rest of the group without conveying the specific content of their arguments.
C) He should expose individual group members to the positions endorsed by everyone else in the group and the specific content of their respective arguments.
D) He should expose individual group members to a pool of specific arguments and ask them to guess which other group member(s) made them.
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