A group of parents were given two tests that asked about their children’s eating habits. The pre-test was designed as a baseline before an educational seminar on the benefits of eating rutabagas. Researchers were concerned that their post-test would be influenced by information in their pre-test, thus displaying the:
a. Rutabaga effect
b. Power effect
c. Hawthorne effect
d. Greene effect
c. Hawthorne effect
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