Demand Characteristics Flashcards
1
Q
What is a Demand Characteristic?
A
When during the research clues are given off which causes the ppt to change there natural behavior to help or hinder research.
2
Q
How can demand characteristics be controlled?
A
By having a researcher who does not know the aims of the research to carry it out instead.
3
Q
How can bias be controlled?
A
Randomisation
write a list with the words
put them on equal sized paper
place in a hat
take out of hat without looking