The text introduces revolutionary research in social cognition by Mercier and Sperber (2011), who studied ____.
A) the tendency for people to argue, in the sense of trying to influence others to their point of view
B) the tendency for people to comply with authority figures even when they know that what they are doing is wrong
C) the tendency for people to feel anonymous when they participate in large, tight-knit groups
D) male-female differences in the content of same-gender relationships

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The text specifically mentions that Mercier and Sperber (2011) studied "the tendency for people to argue, in the sense of trying to influence others to their point of view."

The Text Introduces Revolutionary Research in Social Cognition by Mercier