RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

METHODS OF DATA COLLECTION

CONCEPT OF SAMPLING AND OTHER CONCEPTS RELATED TO SAMPLING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When the participants’ expectations have an effect on the results of the study.
A
Extraneous variable
B
Sampling bias
C
Participant variability
D
Participant expectancy effect
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In scientific research and psychotherapy, the subject-expectancy effect, is a form of reactivity that occurs when a research subject expects a given result and therefore unconsciously affects the outcome, or reports the expected result.

Detailed explanation-2: -Observer bias happens when a researcher’s expectations, opinions, or prejudices influence what they perceive or record in a study.

Detailed explanation-3: -Abstract. Self-fulfilling prophecy, also known as interpersonal expectancy effect, refers to the phenomenon whereby a person’s or a group’s expectation for the behavior of another person or group serves actually to bring about the prophesied or expected behavior.

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