When a researcher's expectations or preferences about the outcome of a study influence the results obtained, ____________________ is said to have occurred

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


experimenter bias

Psychology

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a. Portion sizes have been increasing b. Mental illness has become more prevalent. c. More people are eating alone. d. People have been eating vegetables that were not available earlier.

Psychology

The fact that trees are more likely to be vertical or horizontal than slanted is an example of ____.

A. semantic regularity B. physical regularity C. perceptual regularity D. orientation regularity

Psychology

A newspaper reporter looks for interesting stories related to weight, weight control, and obesity. In recent years, which title might he have used for a story?

a) "Leptin: A Hormone Regulating Body Fat" b) "Stomach Size: An Overlooked Factor in Hunger" c) "When It Comes to Weight, Focus on the Right Hemisphere" d) "Find the Clues to Emotion and You Find the Clues to Hunger"

Psychology

_____ neurons respond when you produce a facial or mouth gesture, and when another individual displays the same facial expression

a. Reflecting b. Reflection c. Mirror d. Inverse action

Psychology