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Participants' awareness that they are being studied (Hawthorne effect)

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Summary: Individuals often modify their behavior if they know they are being observed. That phenomenon became known as the Hawthorne effect or the observer bias. We can mitigate this effect by building rapport, designing natural tasks, and spending more time with study participants

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