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james9437 · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Dr. Richards is a psychologist. Like most psychologists, he agrees that IQ tests do a good job of predicting

a. general life satisfaction. c. career choices.
b. general intellectual ability. d. educational achievement.

Question 2

Whitney decided to observe Mrs. Henshaw's third-grade class to determine how the subject matter was related to children's participation in class discussions. However, the first couple of times Whitney sat in on Mrs. Henshaw's class, the children were unusually quiet and reluctant to answer Mrs. Henshaw's questions. This is an example of ________, a notable problem with naturalistic observation.

a. observer interference c. participant reactivity
b. observer bias d. experimenter bias