Aviva Is an Observant Jew and Is Looking for a Partner

question 65

Multiple Choice

Aviva is an observant Jew and is looking for a partner on a dating site for Jewish singles. This is an example of ______.

• A) self-affirmation
• B) social learning theory
• C) operant conditioning
• D) assortative mating

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Definitions:

Single-Blind Procedure

A research experiment in which only the participants do not know which group (control or experimental) they belong to.

Placebo Effect

The beneficial effect on a patient's health condition following a placebo treatment, due to the patient's belief in the treatment's efficacy.

Sampling Bias

A systematic error in a research study resulting from non-random sampling of participants, leading to unrepresentative sample data.

Experimenter Bias

A type of bias that occurs when a researcher's expectations or preferences about the outcome of a study influence the results obtained.