In some cases,participants (often unknowingly)change their responses to what they think the experimenter is looking for.Here participants are said to be sensitive to the ________ of the experiment.

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Demand characteristics refer to cues in the experiment that might reveal the experimenter's hypothesis or expected outcome, which could influence participants to respond in a certain way to match the experimenter's expectations. This can lead to distorted results and affect the internal validity of the study.

In Some Cases,participants (Often Unknowingly)change Their Responses to What They