Cues That Participants in Experiments Pick Up About How They

question 126

Multiple Choice

Cues that participants in experiments pick up about how they are supposed to behave or about the hypotheses of the study are called______________.

• A)Demand characteristics
• B)Placebo effects
• C)Experimenter expectancy effects
• D)Operational definitions

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Definitions:

Sexual Identity

An individual’s understanding and personal sense of their own sexuality, including their sexual orientation, preferences, and behaviors.

Sexual Differentiation

The process by which the sexes develop distinct reproductive anatomy and function, usually determined genetically but also influenced by environmental factors.

Sexual Orientation

Relates to an individual's pattern of emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction to others.

Criminal Behaviors

Actions that violate laws and are punishable by the state, ranging from theft to more severe crimes like assault or murder.