Which of the following refers to an artifact that occurs when participants' expectations about what effect an experimental manipulation is supposed to have influences the dependent measure independently of the actual effect of the manipulation?

a. Experimental impact
b. Experimental realism
c. Placebo effect
d. Attrition

c

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Psychology

Explain how attention might influence the way in which we perceive certain stimuli. What role does divided attention play?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology