To Guard Against Participant Expectations Biasing the Results of an Experiment,the

question 96

Multiple Choice

To guard against participant expectations biasing the results of an experiment,the experimenter may:

• A)disclose to participants how earlier participants tested.
• B)explain to the participant what the desired outcome should be.
• C)try to disguise the true purpose of the experiment.
• D)allow the participant to interact with people who have already been part of the experiment.

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