In a priming study, participants solved puzzles that included words such as gray, wise, retired, and Florida. After solving these puzzles, participants were observed as they walked down a hallway. The observation of participants' speed of walking would be considered ________ data.
A) experience sampling
B) laboratory B
C) L
D) projective

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The observation of participants' walking speed in a controlled setting, such as after solving puzzles in a study, is considered laboratory data. This is because the data is collected in a controlled environment where the researcher can manipulate variables and directly observe outcomes.

In a Priming Study, Participants Solved Puzzles That Included Words