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A farmer is being troubled by coyotes eating his sheep. In an attempt to solve the problem, he kills a sheep and laces its body with a nausea-inducing drug. He leaves the sheep out where he knows the coyotes roam. He hopes they will learn not to eat the sheep. The farmer is attempting to apply the research of ________to accomplish this.
Psychological Research
The scientific study of the human mind, behaviors, and mental processes, using empirical methods and data analysis.
Deception
The act of misleading or falsely informing someone about the true nature of a situation or one’s intentions, often used in psychological research to maintain the integrity of the study.
American Psychological Association
A leading scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States, with the aim of advancing psychological knowledge to benefit society and improve people's lives.
Experimenter Bias
A situation where the researcher's expectations or preferences inadvertently influence the participants of an experiment or the interpretation of its results.
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