Don't Judge a Book by its Cover: Examiner Expectancy Effects Predict Neuropsychological Performance for Individuals Judged as Chronic Cannabis Users.

Author
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LM Sodos
RB Hirst
J Watson
D Vaughn
Abstract
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The experimenter expectancy effect confound remains largely unexplored in neuropsychological research and has never been investigated among cannabis users. This study investigated whether examiner expectancies of cannabis user status affected examinees' neuropsychological performance.
Year of Publication
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2018
Journal
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Archives of clinical neuropsychology : the official journal of the National Academy of Neuropsychologists
Date Published
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2018
ISSN Number
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0887-6177
URL
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https://academic.oup.com/acn/article-lookup/doi/10.1093/arclin/acx114
DOI
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10.1093/arclin/acx114
Short Title
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Arch Clin Neuropsychol
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