Probably the Most Important Control Over Observer Bias Is

question 54

Multiple Choice

Probably the most important control over observer bias is

• A)the use of a detailed checklist.
• B)informing observers about the purpose of the study.
• C)the awareness that observer bias might be present.
• D)restricting observations to the public domain.

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