Vocab 2-2 Flashcards
1
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Self fulfilling prophecy
A
A situation in which a researchers expectations influence that persons own behavior and thereby influence the participants behavior
2
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Single blind experiment
A
An experiment in which the participants are unaware of which participants received the treatment
3
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Double blind experiment
A
An experiment in which neither the experimenter nor the participants know which participants received which treatment
4
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Placebo effect
A
A change in a participants illness or behavior that results from a belief that the treatment will have an effect rather that from the actual treatment