Question

On Halloween night, Diener and her colleagues (1976) conducted a study of trick-or-treat theft at homes scattered throughout the Seattle area. Given a chance to steal candy, the children who were _______ were most likely to commit transgressions.

A. anonymous and alone
B. anonymous and in a group
C. frustrated and alone
D. frustrated and in a group

Answer 1

B. anonymous and in a group

Step-by-step explanation:

On Halloween night, children who were anonymous and in a group are most likely to commit transgressions.

Halloween is celebrated in several countries of the world on 31st October. It is the evening holiday before the Christmas holidays.

Children in the United States steal candies at these events and those children who were in a group and anonymous were most likely to break the law.

Thus the answer is ---

B. anonymous and in a group