Social Variables Experimenters sometimes make errors in recording data that tend to favor the experimental hypothesis.This is an example of
A)demand characteristics.
B)experimenter bias.
C)the Rosenthal effect.
D)demand characteristics and experimenter bias.

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Experimenter bias occurs when the experimenter's expectations or beliefs about the outcome of the study influence the data recorded or the behavior of the participants. This can lead to errors in recording data that favor the experimental hypothesis.

Social Variables Experimenters Sometimes Make Errors in Recording Data That