Which of the Following Is True Regarding Experimenter Characteristics

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding experimenter characteristics?

• A) Physiological characteristics of the experimenter can have an effect on participants, but psychological characteristics of the experimenter do not.
• B) Past research has shown that female experimenters are friendlier to participants than male experimenters.
• C) Both physiological and psychological characteristics of the experimenter can have an effect on participants.
• D) Experimenter characteristics are not problematic because experimenters use constancy in their research.

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Definitions:

Rigid

Strikingly inflexible or unyielding; not easily bent or changed in shape or structure.

Controlling

Exerting power or influence over something or someone to direct or regulate their actions.

Evaluating

The process of assessing or judging the value, significance, or condition of something based on certain criteria or standards.

Manipulative

A method or approach that seeks to influence others in a skillful or sometimes deceptive manner.