Demand Characteristics Act as ________ Variables When Participants Know Which

question 98

Multiple Choice

Demand characteristics act as ________ variables when participants know which group they are in, and demand characteristics act as _________ variables when participants are not sure which group they are in.

• A) nuisance; extraneous
• B) extraneous; nuisance
• C) extraneous; extraneous
• D) nuisance; nuisance

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Definitions:

Demand Schedule

A table that shows the quantity of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at each price point.

Homogeneous Product

A homogeneous product is one that is seen as identical or nearly identical in quality, appearance, and function, regardless of its manufacturing source, making it difficult for consumers to distinguish between different brands or suppliers.

Pure Competition

A market structure characterized by an extremely large number of sellers and buyers, homogeneous products, and easy entry and exit from the market.

Market Demand Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a good or service and the quantity demanded by consumers over a period of time.