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  2. Hawthorne effect - Wikipedia

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    The Hawthorne effect is a type of human behavior reactivity in which individuals modify an aspect of their behavior in response to their awareness of being observed. [1] [2] The effect was discovered in the context of research conducted at the Hawthorne Western Electric plant; however, some scholars think the descriptions are fictitious.

  3. List of psychological effects - Wikipedia

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    Bystander effect; Cheerleader effect; Cinderella effect; Cocktail party effect; Contrast effect; Coolidge effect; Crespi effect; Cross-race effect; Curse of knowledge; Diderot effect; Dunning–Kruger effect; Einstellung effect; Endowment effect; Face superiority effect; False fame effect; False-consensus effect; False-uniqueness effect; Fan ...

  4. Observer bias - Wikipedia

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    Furthermore, conducting research prior to the studies to establish a baseline measure could assist in mitigating the Hawthorne effect from biasing the studies results significantly. With a baseline established, any potential participant bias that arises as a result of being observed can be evaluated.

  5. Stanford prison experiment - Wikipedia

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    The Stanford prison experiment (SPE) was a controversial psychological experiment performed during August 1971.It was designed to be a two-week simulation of a prison environment that examined the effects of situational variables on participants' reactions and behaviors.

  6. Reactivity (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    The Hawthorne effect occurs when research study participants know they are being studied and alter their performance because of the attention they receive from the experimenters. The John Henry effect , a specific form of Hawthorne effect, occurs when the participants in the control group alter their behavior out of awareness that they are in ...

  7. A flying phobia affects more than 25 million Americans. Here ...

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    “Some people have a tendency to have a thought become what’s called sticky or obsessive,” Saltz added. “They don’t like the thought, but it sticks in their mind, and they can’t really ...

  8. What Really Causes a False Positive COVID-19 Test? Experts ...

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    BinaxNOW antigen tests had a sensitivity of 92.6% for symptomatic people and 78.6% for asymptomatic people with COVID-19 in a 2021 report, per the CDC. The false positive rate on rapid antigen ...

  9. List of effects - Wikipedia

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    Halo effect (cognitive biases) (educational psychology) (logical fallacies) (social psychology) Hanbury Brown and Twiss effect (quantum optics) Harem effect (harem) (human sexuality) (sex) (sexual orientation and identity) (sexual orientation and society) Hawthorne effect (educational psychology) (psychological theories) (social phenomena)