A Psychologist Is Concerned That a Colleague's Research Is Yielding

question 95

Multiple Choice

A psychologist is concerned that a colleague's research is yielding a certain type of finding because the colleague expects that finding.The psychologist suspects the effect of:

• A) need bias
• B) self-fulfilling prophecy
• C) predictive invalidity
• D) achievement bias

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