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Jack and Jill are colleagues working in a psychology clinic. They are doing research on children who exhibit symptoms of ADHD, or Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. They are to each observe these children and tally up how many times they see symptoms of ADHD. After observing the children for an hour, Jack and Jill compare tally marks. Which scenario suggests that observer bias DID play a role in their observations?
A) Jack counted 27 behaviors; Jill counted 28 behaviors.
B) Jack counted 27 behaviors; Jill counted 27 behaviors.
C) Jack counted 8 behaviors; Jill counted 27 behaviors.
D) Jack counted 8 behaviors; Jill counted 8 behaviors.
E) It is not possible to tell, based on the tally information whether or not observer bias played a role.
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