Shannon is a participant in a study on attitudes toward local politicians, she participated in a pretest and now is more attentive to information regarding local politics. What is this issue called?
A) regression toward the mean
B) pretest sensitization
C) testing
D) practice effects

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Pretest sensitization occurs when the act of taking a pretest affects how participants respond in the posttest, in this case making Shannon more attentive to information about local politics than she might have been without the pretest.

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