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Question 1

For Aim 1 where the subjects experienced arousal w/o cognition which Group’s P’s showed the MOSTemotion?

Answer 1

both the Epi Ign & Epi Mis Ps showed the most emotion

Question 2

For AIM 2: In conditions where the subjects experienced arousal w/ cognition (Informed) experienced?

Answer 2

The Informed Group experienced no emotion in other words, the environment didn’t affect them (AIM 2)

Question 3

For AIM 3:For those with no arousal (placebo), Aim 3 is NOT Supported because?

Answer 3

the Placebo Group did show more emotional responses THAN the EPI-Informed group.

Question 4

What are the Ethics?

Answer 4

1. All participants were psychology students
2. Health checked in advance
3. Consent received
4. No long-term harm
5. However, shots are painful.
6. Deception was used

Question 5

Are the results VALID?

Answer 5

1. Not all results were statistically significant unless certain subject’s data points were removed from consideration

Question 6

Why is the Injection not a good idea?

Answer 6

Would be better to deliver unbeknownst to the Ps
b. Could injection have caused Placebo Ps to have heightened arousal.

Epinephrine doesn’t effect all the same way

b. No mood check before injection
c. Is synthetic arousal similar to real life arousal?

Question 7

What Groups used the Injection to guess their physical sy mptoms?

Answer 7

~Some P’s in the Misinformed & Ignorant Groups also linked injection to arousal

~these self- informers were excluded from the results possibly impacting the findings.