The Observation That Sometimes Subjects Are Extremely Willing to Complete

question 41

Multiple Choice

The observation that sometimes subjects are extremely willing to complete a meaningless task in order to help the experimenter illustrates the idea of

• A) the experimenter expectancy effect.
• B) the subject selection bias.
• C) the good subject effect.
• D) the Hawthorne effect.

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