APFIVE Participant Awareness as a Research Limitation
If participants are aware they’re being observed in a study, what potential limitation should be addressed?
A
The placebo effect where participants experience benefits from non-active components of an intervention.
B
Sampling bias where certain groups are overrepresented within the sample population.
C
Observer bias where researchers’ expectations influence their interpretation of results.
D
The Hawthorne effect where participants alter their behavior due to awareness of being observed.
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