Why are concise, detailed instructions, such as those given to participants in the Anderson and Pichert (1978) experiment, vastly important?
A) because research participants often experience attention drift
B) because the researcher must attempt to keep the participants active
C) because the instructions are often critical to participant responses
D) because without instructions studies are prone to subject attrition
C
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