Although the True Nature of the Experiment Was Supposed to Be

question 6

Multiple Choice

Although the true nature of the experiment was supposed to be a secret, Professor Bobson always smiled when a subject checked the left box. As a result, subjects began to routinely check
The left box. How would one describe this potential problem?

• A) experimenter demands
• B) unethical practices
• C) demand characteristics
• D) experimenter manipulation

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Definitions:

Pharmaceutical Company

A commercial business that researches, develops, makes, and sells pharmaceutical drugs and treatments.

Average Revenue

The total revenue divided by the quantity sold, representing the amount of revenue generated per unit of output sold.

Marginal Revenue

The increase in revenue that results from the sale of one additional unit of a product or service.

Natural Monopoly

A market situation where due to high fixed costs or unique production processes, one provider can supply a product or service more efficiently than multiple competitors.