Asked by Shaneil Lamones on May 04, 2024

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One criticism of visual imagery research is that the studies ______.

A) may involve demand characteristics
B) may be too difficult for most people to perform
C) result in too many individual differences in performance
D) cannot be statistically tested

Demand Characteristics

Aspects of an experimental setting that lead participants to guess the purpose of the study and adjust their behavior to what they believe the experiment expects.

  • Explain the implications of demand characteristics and experimenter expectancy effects on psychological research.
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logan evansMay 04, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Demand characteristics can influence participants in visual imagery research to behave in ways they think the experimenter expects, potentially skewing results.