Roger conducted a naturalistic observation as a project for a psychology class. He observed the interactions of parents and children at a football game. Many of the people he observed seemed to have noticed him. Roger forgot about observer bias.

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Roger's naturalistic observation may have been affected by observer bias, as he may have interpreted the behavior of the parents and children based on his own expectations, beliefs, or assumptions. The fact that many people seemed to have noticed him may have also influenced their behavior or made them act differently than they would have otherwise.

Roger Conducted a Naturalistic Observation as a Project for a Psychology