Sometimes, in Response to Research Findings, People Change Their Behavior

Multiple Choice

Sometimes, in response to research findings, people change their behavior. While this can be a positive thing-since sociologists want people to use research to improve their lives-it can also create a problem if we assume that changes in people's behavior are due not to actual changes but to previous mis-measurement. When people change their behavior in response to research, we call this

A) institutional reflexivity
B) selection effect
C) peer review
D) citizen science