Demand Characteristics Refer To

question 6

Multiple Choice

Demand characteristics refer to:

• A)pressure participants feel to finish a study even when they feel uncomfortable
• B)pressure to give socially desirable answers to survey questions
• C)cues for authority that encourage research participants to respond honestly
• D)subtle cues in an experiment that suggest to participants how they should behave

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Definitions:

Acceptance

The action of consenting to receive or undertake something offered, or the recognition of a process or condition without attempting to change it.

Cohabiting Couples

Two people living together in a romantic relationship without being legally married.

Marriage

A legally and socially sanctioned union between individuals that establishes rights and obligations between them and their families.

Successful Marriage

A relationship between spouses that is fulfilling, stable, and characterized by mutual respect, love, and shared goals.