An experiment that has an impact on and seems real to subjects but that bears little resemblance to real-life situations would be __________ in experimental realism and __________ in mundane realism.
A) low; low
B) low; high
C) high; low
D) high; high

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Experimental realism refers to the extent to which an experiment engages participants and elicits genuine reactions, while mundane realism refers to how much the experiment resembles real-life situations. An experiment that impacts subjects and seems real to them is high in experimental realism but low in mundane realism if it doesn't resemble real-life situations.

An Experiment That Has an Impact on and Seems Real