When Participants in an Experiment Behave in a Way They

question 63

True/False

When participants in an experiment behave in a way they think the experimenter wants them to behave,the problem of demand characteristics develop.

Identify factors affecting cognitive performance, including sleep, stress, and expertise.

Understand the biological basis of cognitive changes, including sleep's role in brain function.

Acknowledge the impact of lifestyle factors on cognitive abilities and memory performance.

Comprehend how expertise develops and its peak performance through different life stages.

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Definitions:

Inertia

In physics, the tendency of an object to resist any change in its motion, including a change in speed or direction; in a figurative sense, a resistance to change or action.

Poor Timing

Instances where actions or decisions are made too early or too late, leading to suboptimal outcomes.

Lack of Trust

A situation or relationship in which confidence or belief in reliability, truth, ability, or strength of someone or something is absent or diminished.

Incremental Changes

Small, gradual modifications or adjustments made to processes, practices, or products aimed at improving efficiency, quality, or performance over time.