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OSWALD

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________ refers to subjects in research studies that alter their behavior because they know they are being studied.
 
  A) Researcher bias
  B) Hawthorne effect
  C) Ethnocentrism
  D) Participant observation

Question 2

Applying the research findings of a particular sample to the larger population is known as
 
  A) generalization.
  B) the Hawthorne effect.
  C) a longitudinal study.
  D) random sampling.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



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