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Record 1 1981-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Psychology
OBS

In laboratory studies of social interaction (particularly studies involving experimental games), fake partners preprogrammed to "behave" in specified ways. Although the subjects believe that through pushing buttons and so forth they are interacting with other subjects, their outcomes in fact are a result of their response choices and the selections are carefully controlled by the experimenter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Psychologie sociale

Spanish

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