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neverstopbelieb

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What is the main reason researchers should be unobtrusive when performing naturalistic
  observation?
 
  A) It is the only way to change participants' behavior to fit your predictions.
  B) Participants may not want to be observed.
  C) The reactions of the participants may change when they know they are being observed.
  D) Data may not be valid for other types of participants.

Question 2

What is another name used to describe the reactance or reactivity effect?
 
  A) participant effect B) Hawthorne effect
  C) generalization of reactions D) Skinner effect



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B





 

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