When the experimental task itself "cues" the subject about how to behave,the task is said to have ______.
A)internal validity
B)demand characteristics
C)transformational equivalence
D)implicit encoding

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Demand characteristics refer to the cues in an experiment that suggest to participants what the researcher expects to find or how participants are supposed to behave. These can influence the outcomes of the study by causing participants to alter their behavior to conform to these expectations.

When the Experimental Task Itself "Cues" the Subject About How