The Influence of a Researcher's Expectations on the Outcome of a Research

question 116

Multiple Choice

The influence of a researcher's expectations on the outcome of a research study is known as _____ bias.

• A)experimenter
• B)control
• C)participant
• D)third variable

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Definitions:

Government

The organization, machinery, or agency through which a political unit exercises authority and performs functions and which is usually classified as democratic, authoritarian, etc.

Excise Tax

Excise tax is a type of tax charged on specific goods, services, and activities, such as alcohol, tobacco, and fuel, usually to discourage their use or generate revenue.

Consumers' Burden

The part of the incidence of a tax borne by consumers, often reflected in higher prices or reduced consumption of taxed goods.

Efficiency Loss

The reduction in economic productivity that happens when the balance for a product or service is either not attained or unattainable.