Field Studies Experimenters Use Unobtrusive Measures to

question 1

Multiple Choice

Field Studies Experimenters use unobtrusive measures to

• A)assess behavior without subject knowledge.
• B)conceal the true purpose of interview questions.
• C)count behaviors as they occur.
• D)obtain more accurate self-reports.

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Definitions:

Linguistic-Relativity Hypothesis

The theory that the structure of a language influences its speakers' worldview or cognition.

Cognitive Limits

The boundaries or constraints on a person's mental abilities, such as memory capacity, attention span, and the ability to process information.

Serial Processing

The act of processing information in a sequential manner, one operation at a time.

Parallel Processing

The ability of the brain to simultaneously process incoming stimuli of differing quality, a fundamental method of information processing in the human mind.