In an experiment,a man dressed poorly and another man well-dressed,asked people in bakeries for a pastry while claiming they did not have enough money to pay for it.Which of the two men was/were given a pastry when they both asked politely?

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Both men were given a pastry when they both asked politely because the experiment was designed to test the hypothesis that people are more likely to help someone who is well-dressed than someone who is poorly-dressed. The results of the experiment showed that this hypothesis was not supported, and that people were equally likely to help someone who was well-dressed as someone who was poorly-dressed.

In an Experiment,a Man Dressed Poorly and Another Man Well-Dressed,asked