What Is the "Mere Measurement Effect"?​

question 186

Multiple Choice

What is the "mere measurement effect"?​

• A)The tendency for your scores to fluctuate, even if you prepare equally well each time
• B)​The increased tendency to do something after estimating your probability of doing it
• C)​The tendency to try harder whenever you know that someone is watching you
• D)​The tendency to forget something after you have recorded a measurement of it

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Definitions:

Sitting Position

A way of arranging the body with the weight resting on the buttocks and the back straight, often used to promote good posture or for work at a desk.

Sitting

The act of resting in a position where the weight of the body is supported by the buttocks rather than the feet and is in contact with a seat or the ground.

Examination Table

A piece of medical furniture used in healthcare settings for patients to lie on during a medical examination or treatment.

Female Genitalia

The external and internal reproductive organs in females, including the vagina, ovaries, and uterus.