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reverse causality problem you think that variable A is increasing variable B, BUT really variable B is increasing variable A
Bi-directional Causality you think that variable A is causing variable B to increase but really they are both affecting each other- causality is going both ways
Third Variable Problem an unspecified factor is causing both of your variables to change-although the factor may not be DIRECTLY affecting them
Spurious Relationship (fake, random) the variables may be changing just because of chance
Contiguity-Causation Error the variables may just be TEMPORARILY linked, it just may appear the one causes the other
Why might someone comply (3 reasons) 1. maintain equity 2. Gain Approval 3. Modeling
What are the 6 types of requests in compliance? 1. Lowballing 2. Foot in the door 3. Door in the face 4. Because 5. Thats not all 6. Pique technique
Experimenter Expectancies the participant changes his or her behavior according to what he or she expects the experimenter wants him or her to do
demand characteristics perceptual clues that communicate to the participant what behavior is expected (SETTINGS are a big factor)
Experimenter Effects the participant may have acted differently based on the experimenters Age, appearance, gender, etc.
what are the 4 problems you want to avoid in an experiment? Experimenter Bias Demand characteristics Experimenter Effects Evaluation Apprehension
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