A Scientist,conducting a Research Study on Sleep and Learning,questions Her

question 65

Multiple Choice

A scientist,conducting a research study on sleep and learning,questions her own objectivity and decides to let a third person,not associated with conducting the experiment,score the tests.The scientist is probably trying to eliminate __________.

• A)experimenter bias
• B)sample bias
• C)control bias
• D)treatment bias

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