Researchers Using Naturalistic Observations to Study an Animal Colony Must

question 169

Multiple Choice

Researchers using naturalistic observations to study an animal colony must avoid making friends with the animals to minimize the

• A)placebo effect.
• B)problem of sampling bias.
• C)effect of the independent variable on the dependent variable.
• D)effects of the observer on the observed.

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