Observer's paradox
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In the social sciences, the observer's paradox refers to phenomena where the observation of an event or experiment is influenced by the presence of the observer/investigator.
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See also
- In photojournalism and documentary photography, the photographer often attempts to avoid photos that appear posed or staged.
- In quantum mechanics, Schrödinger's cat is a thought experiment that deals with the issue of quantum indeterminacy.
- Hawthorne Effect
- Observer effect
- Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle
- List of paradoxes
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