One Way to Reduce the Effects of the Presence of the Observer

question 228

Multiple Choice

One way to reduce the effects of the presence of the observer on the behavior of the observed is to

• A)conceal the observer or use hidden camera recorders.
• B)take careful notes using a rating scale.
• C)make friends with the observed.
• D)record only selected details by using a behavioral assessment instrument.

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Definitions:

Equilibrium Price

The price at which the quantity of a good or service demanded equals the quantity supplied, resulting in market balance and no excess supply or demand.

Equilibrium Quantity

The quantity of goods or services supplied equals the quantity demanded at the market equilibrium price.

Supply Curve

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the price of a good or service and the amount of it that producers are willing and able to supply at various prices.

Increase In Supply

A situation where the quantity of a good that producers are willing and able to sell at a particular price rises.