Which of the Following Refers to a Researcher's Hidden Biases

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following refers to a researcher's hidden biases and expectations may influence his or her perception of events so as to bring about that which was assumed.

• A)Self-rewarding prophecy
• B)Auto-fulfilling prophecy
• C)Bias-expectation prophecy
• D)Self-fulfilling prophecy

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Definitions:

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