The Best Solution to the Problem of Experimenter Expectancy Effects

question 35

Multiple Choice

The best solution to the problem of experimenter expectancy effects is

• A)the use of different experimenters in different conditions.
• B)letting participants choose their own condition.
• C)keeping experimenters uninformed about group assignment.
• D)strict attention to random assignment.

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Definitions:

Written Communication

The exchange of messages or information through written symbols, including letters, emails, reports, and social media posts.

Electronic Communication

The exchange of information using electronic devices and platforms, such as email, texting, and social media.

Nonverbal Communication

The process of conveying a message without the use of words, which includes gestures, facial expressions, body language, and other forms of unspoken communication.

High-Context

Communication style where most of the information is either in the physical context or internalized in the person, with little in the coded, explicit part of the message.