Topics: Psychology Vocabulary Quiz
the perception of a relationship where none exist
A. Independent variable
B. Illusory correlation
C. Inferential statistics
D. Measure of central tendency
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When the researcher himself alters or changes the result of the study. For example, a teacher studying differences in math skills between boys and girls might spend more time teaching boys because he/she believes that boys are better at math
A. Operational definitions
B. Overconfidence
C. Observer bias
D. Random sample