The Hawthorne effect refers to __________

A) the tendency for men to answer questions on behalf of women
B) the tendency for respondents to change their behavior to correspond with the researcher's interests
C) biases in the data when the researcher doesn't know the language well
D) the tendency for respondents to avoid telling the truth about private matters


Answer: B

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