The Hawthorne Effect Refers To__________

question 58

Multiple Choice

The Hawthorne effect refers to__________.

• A)the tendency for men to answer questions on behalf of women
• B)the stage that comes in fieldwork after culture shock when the researcher begins to feel comfortable
• C)biases in the data when the researcher doesn't know the language well
• D)the tendency for respondents to avoid telling the truth about private matters
• E)the tendency for respondents to change their behavior to correspond with the researcher's interests

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Definitions:

Hyperphagia

An abnormal increase in appetite for food, often leading to excessive eating.

Social Phobia

A type of anxiety disorder characterized by an intense fear of being judged or scrutinized by others in social or performance situations.

Acrophobia

The intense fear of heights, which can significantly impact an individual's ability to climb ladders, ride in tall buildings, or even stand on a chair.

Necrophobia

An extreme or irrational fear of death or dead bodies.