In an experiment by Schachter, subjects engaged in a group discussion of a juvenile delinquent and were asked to suggest treatment for him ranging from "very lenient" to "very hard." When later asked how much they liked other members of their group, some of whom were confederates of the experimenter, subjects gave the highest ratings to:

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Kayden Alexander

12 October, 01:19

In an experiment by Schachter, subjects engaged in a group discussion of a juvenile delinquent and were asked to suggest treatment for him ranging from "very lenient" to "very hard." When later asked how much they liked other members of their group, some of whom were confederates of the experimenter, subjects gave the highest ratings to:

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Melina Carson · Answer 1

The "modal" confederate

Explanation:

Stanley Schachter was a famous American social psychologist. He is well known in the history for the development of his Two Factor theory of Emotion. He developed this theory in the year 1962.

According to him, people's emotion is based on two factors. They are cognitive label and physiological arousal.

So the answer is, the modal confederate who regularly conformed to the judgement of real subjects on how Johnny will be treated upon.