Providing participants with information not actually related to their input is called ______.

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Bogus feedback is when misleading or false information is provided to participants in order to test their reactions or behavior. This is different from overestimation or underestimation, which involve inaccurately estimating the magnitude of a variable. The minimal group paradigm is a research methodology that looks at how people form groups based on arbitrary criteria, which is not related to the question at hand.

Providing Participants with Information Not Actually Related to Their Input