Social Variables a Swimming Instructor, Who Was Told His Athletes

question 37

Multiple Choice

Social Variables A swimming instructor, who was told his athletes had outstanding motor coordination and the potential to become excellent swimmers, coached them so well that they became excellent swimmers even though their motor skills were really about average.These results illustrate

• A)experimenter bias.
• B)selection threat.
• C)the placebo effect.
• D)the Rosenthal effect.

---

Definitions:

Commercial Activity

Operations and actions undertaken by businesses and individuals to produce, buy, or sell goods and services in an attempt to generate profits.

Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act

A United States law that sets limitations on lawsuits involving foreign governments in U.S. courts, establishing the extent to which such entities can be sued.

Sovereign Immunity

A doctrine that immunizes foreign nations from the jurisdiction of U.S. courts when certain conditions are satisfied.

U.K.'s Laws

The legal rules and regulations that are governing within the United Kingdom, encompassing statutes, common law, and legal precedents.