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What is a potential problem in research studies where participants guess the purpose of the study and alter their behavior accordingly?
What is a potential problem in research studies where participants guess the purpose of the study and alter their behavior accordingly?
What is a technique used to minimize the impact of demand characteristics in research studies?
What is a technique used to minimize the impact of demand characteristics in research studies?
Which type of bias occurs when a researcher's expectations influence their interpretation of the results?
Which type of bias occurs when a researcher's expectations influence their interpretation of the results?
What is a problem that arises when participants drop out of a study over time?
What is a problem that arises when participants drop out of a study over time?
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What is a technique used to minimize the impact of order effects in research studies?
What is a technique used to minimize the impact of order effects in research studies?
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What occurs when extreme scores tend to average out over time in a research study?
What occurs when extreme scores tend to average out over time in a research study?
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What is a problem that arises when participants change their behavior over time due to natural or spontaneous changes?
What is a problem that arises when participants change their behavior over time due to natural or spontaneous changes?
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What occurs when participants' responses change as a result of taking a test multiple times?
What occurs when participants' responses change as a result of taking a test multiple times?
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Which research design is likely to be affected by observer bias?
Which research design is likely to be affected by observer bias?
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What is a technique used to minimize the impact of maturation in research studies?
What is a technique used to minimize the impact of maturation in research studies?
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