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jazziefee

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The problem of participants' contrived consistency on self-report measures can be reduced by
 
  A) Including fewer items.
  B) Using appropriate statistical controls.
  C) Making the participant aware of what the researcher is interested in.
  D) Adding filler items.

Question 2

Which of the following terms refers to the tendency for an experimenter to influence the behavior of the participants?
 
  A) Experimenter validity
  B) Experimenter reactivity
  C) Double-blind
  D) Reification



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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