In your textbook, a study was mentioned that involved an investigator contacting 180 people who had advertised having a room for rent. When talking with the landlord, the investigator (pretending to be interested in the apartment) revealed that he was soon to be released from a mental hospital. After hearing that piece of information, _____ percent of the landlords reported the room was already rented, even though it was not.

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In Your Textbook, a Study Was Mentioned That Involved an Investigator