Any change in performance that results from mere repetition of a task is called a demand characteristic.

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A demand characteristic refers to any cue or aspect of an experiment that may unintentionally communicate certain expectations to the participants, leading to changes in their behavior or responses. A change in performance due to mere repetition of a task is referred to as a practice effect or a learning effect.

Any Change in Performance That Results from Mere Repetition of a Task