In one experiment, children were given the opportunity to take candy without foreseeable punishment. Half the children were randomly assigned to a group in which the bowl of candy was placed directly in front of a mirror, such that the children would watch themselves stealing the candy. The rest of the children were randomly assigned to a group in which there was no such mirror. Given this description, you might predict that:

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In one experiment, children were given the opportunity to take candy without foreseeable punishment. Half the children were randomly assigned to a group in which the bowl of candy was placed directly in front of a mirror, such that the children would watch themselves stealing the candy. The rest of the children were randomly assigned to a group in which there was no such mirror. Given this description, you might predict that: