A sociologist decides to study the interaction among students in the college's computer center. When the students realize they are under observation, they become shy and reserved in their interactions. This is an example of

A. value neutrality.
B. replication.
C. the Hawthorne effect.
D. secondary analysis.


Answer: C

Sociology

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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