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vinney12

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The tendency of investigators to influence the behavior of participants is termed
 
  A) Social desirability.
  B) Experimenter reactivity.
  C) Measurement bias.
  D) The standard error.

Question 2

Precise measurement in correlational research depends primarily on
 
  A) The number of variables used.
  B) The type of measurement scale used.
  C) The number of data chunks in the measure.
  D) The adequacy of operational definitions.


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Galvarado142

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Reply #1 on: Aug 4, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


vinney12

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Reply 2 on: Aug 4, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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