Social Variables Experimenters Sometimes Make Errors in Recording Data That

question 27

Multiple Choice

Social Variables Experimenters sometimes make errors in recording data that tend to favor the experimental hypothesis.This is an example of

• A)demand characteristics.
• B)experimenter bias.
• C)the Rosenthal effect.
• D)demand characteristics and experimenter bias.

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