Cues in an Experiment That Tell the Participants What Behavior

question 3

Multiple Choice

Cues in an experiment that tell the participants what behavior is expected are called:

• A)subliminal messages.
• B)demand characteristics.
• C)deception tactics.
• D)confounding variables.

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