In collecting data in correlational research, it is important to minimize which two effects?
A) The tendency of investigators to find what they expect to find and to influence the behavior of participants
B) The politeness effect and the social desirability effect
C) The Hawthorne effect and the social desirability effect
D) Experimenter reactivity and the Hawthorne effect
Answer: A
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The government directs economy by utilizing all of the following EXCEPT:
A. Stabilization B. Regulation C. Direct Assistance D. Indirect assistance
Public opinion influences democracy
A) because elected officials always make policy based on the most recent poll results. B) because elected officials try to anticipate how the public will respond to their policies and how that will affect their chances at reelection. C) because laws that go against public opinion are automatically void. D) only in the Congress. E) more than any other factor in politics.
Generating newsworthy events for the media to report on for free in order to bolster public opinion in favor or against a public policy is known as
a. mobilization of bias. b. earned media. c. astroturf campaigns. d. grassroots mobilization.
Identify the major limitations of repeated measures designs
What will be an ideal response?