In a field experiment to observe altruistic behavior,an observer records the number of people who stopped to hold the door for a student on crutches.She reports that seven people volunteered to assist the young man,when in fact there were only five.She has made an error called ______.
A)overgeneralization
B)selective observation
C)illogical reasoning
D)inaccurate observation

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The observer has made an inaccurate observation by miscounting the number of people who volunteered to hold the door for the student on crutches.

In a Field Experiment to Observe Altruistic Behavior,an Observer Records