In the Study by Kasser and Sheldon, Some Participants Wrote

Multiple Choice

In the study by Kasser and Sheldon, some participants wrote an essay designed to increase "mortality-salience." The researchers wanted to know if thoughts of one's death might trigger insecurity. What was the design?

A) single-factor, independent groups design
B) single-factor, matched groups design
C) multilevel, independent groups design
D) multilevel, matched groups design