According to the discussion of research methods, the gender of the researcher who will conduct a study is especially important because
a. male researchers are more likely than female researchers to have biases against the female participants in the study.
b. males are more likely than females to read too quickly through the instructions in the study.
c. the participants may respond differently to a male researcher, compared to a female researcher.
d. male researchers are more likely than female researchers to have a graduate degree in psychology.
C
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