Participant Bias Occurs When the Researcher Subconsciously Shows Bias in His/her

question 29

True/False

Participant bias occurs when the researcher subconsciously shows bias in his/her evaluation of the results in order to reach a desired conclusion.

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Definitions:

Social Facilitation Theory

The concept that an individual's performance is enhanced when they are observed by others.

Task Performance

The degree to which an individual carries out the activities and responsibilities assigned to them, often measured in terms of efficiency, effectiveness, and quality.

Social Psychological

Pertaining to the scientific study of how individuals think, feel, and behave in social contexts.

Norman Triplett

An American psychologist known for his work on social facilitation and considered a pioneer in the field of social psychology.