Because They Experience ____________, Participants Try to Behave in a Way

question 60

Multiple Choice

Because they experience ____________, participants try to behave in a way that makes the experimenter think well of them.

• A)evaluation apprehension
• B)demand characteristics
• C)the Hawthorne effect
• D)deception in a study

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Definitions:

Lev Vygotsky

A psychologist known for his theory of cognitive development, suggesting that social interaction plays a fundamental role in the development of cognition.

Theories

Coherent groups of propositions formulated to explain a group of facts or phenomena in the natural or social world, often serving as the basis for further experimentation or analysis.

Pavlov

Refers to Ivan Pavlov, a Russian physiologist known for his work in classical conditioning, particularly the Pavlov's dog experiment which demonstrated the learning process of association.

Bandura

A psychologist known for his work on social learning theory, which emphasizes the importance of observing, modeling, and imitating the behaviors, attitudes, and emotional reactions of others.