Participant A took a math test alone in a room and scored a 97 percent. The same participant took the same math test in a room on a stage with an audience watching, and scored an 83 percent. Which of the following factors is most likely in play?

a. participant bias
b. triangulation
c. the Hawthorne Effect
d. quasi experimentation


c. the Hawthorne Effect

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