One technique in psychological experiments is to keep the experimenter from knowing the research hypothesis or the experimental condition of the participants currently being tested. This technique helps to prevent the problem of

a. demand characteristics.
b. experimenter bias.
c. placebo effects.
d. carryover effects.


B

Psychology

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Fill in the blanks with correct word

Psychology

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Psychology