For a Nutrition Class,Samir Is Conducting a Study About Quitting

question 39

Multiple Choice

For a nutrition class,Samir is conducting a study about quitting smoking.He notices the process of demand characteristics at play and worries it will bias the study findings.Research subjects are

• A)overreporting their success in stopping smoking,because they think this is what the study wants to promote.
• B)not coming at their scheduled a times because they fear the researcher will lecture and shame them about smoking.
• C)demanding compensation for the study,because it is about a sensitive topic.
• D)offering minimal information because they aren't confident the researcher really wants to listen.

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