A Researcher Studying Physician Behavior Is Interested in How Often

A researcher studying physician behavior is interested in how often primary care physicians take the sexual histories of patients during clinic visits.  As part of the study, patients who attend a primary care clinic are asked to fill out a questionnaire immediately following a visit with their physician.  Once the physicians become aware that their own behavior is being studied, which of the following is most likely to be a potential problem?

A) Berkson's bias
B) Hawthorne effect
C) Lead-time bias
D) Pygmalion effect
E) Recall bias

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