Observer-expectancy effect

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Observer-expectancy effect

Quality:

Observer-expectancy effect - form of reactivity in which a researcher's cognitive bias causes them to subconsciously influence the participants of an experiment. Article "Observer-expectancy effect" in English Wikipedia has 16.1 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 5 references and 6 sections. The article also contains quality flaw template, which reduce quality score.

This article has the best quality in Ukrainian Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

Since the creation of article "Observer-expectancy effect", its content was written by 108 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 263 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 195 times in English Wikipedia and cited 813 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #31289 in February 2020
  • Global: #35770 in December 2004

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #122703 in September 2013
  • Global: #187261 in September 2013

There are 13 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Ukrainian (uk)
Ефект очікувань спостерігача
26.7685
2Dutch (nl)
Observer bias
25.2065
3Thai (th)
ความเอนเอียงของผู้ทดลอง
24.8907
4Persian (fa)
سوگیری مشاهده‌گر
18.9123
5English (en)
Observer-expectancy effect
16.0775
6Italian (it)
Effetto aspettativa
12.3882
7Chinese (zh)
觀察者期望效應
9.9023
8Hebrew (he)
הטיית הנסיין
8.667
9French (fr)
Effet expérimentateur
8.483
10Czech (cs)
Efekt experimentátora
4.7438
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Observer-expectancy effect" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Observer-expectancy effect
936 165
2Chinese (zh)
觀察者期望效應
101 376
3Italian (it)
Effetto aspettativa
64 738
4French (fr)
Effet expérimentateur
37 166
5Japanese (ja)
実験者効果
34 485
6Dutch (nl)
Observer bias
34 470
7Hebrew (he)
הטיית הנסיין
27 000
8Ukrainian (uk)
Ефект очікувань спостерігача
13 206
9Finnish (fi)
EE-ilmiö
9 177
10Czech (cs)
Efekt experimentátora
8 173
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Observer-expectancy effect" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Observer-expectancy effect
2 928
2Japanese (ja)
実験者効果
274
3Chinese (zh)
觀察者期望效應
211
4Italian (it)
Effetto aspettativa
125
5French (fr)
Effet expérimentateur
102
6Hebrew (he)
הטיית הנסיין
78
7Ukrainian (uk)
Ефект очікувань спостерігача
70
8Dutch (nl)
Observer bias
63
9Thai (th)
ความเอนเอียงของผู้ทดลอง
21
10Czech (cs)
Efekt experimentátora
20
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Observer-expectancy effect" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Observer-expectancy effect
108
2Hebrew (he)
הטיית הנסיין
42
3French (fr)
Effet expérimentateur
31
4Chinese (zh)
觀察者期望效應
19
5Italian (it)
Effetto aspettativa
15
6Dutch (nl)
Observer bias
11
7Czech (cs)
Efekt experimentátora
8
8Finnish (fi)
EE-ilmiö
8
9Japanese (ja)
実験者効果
6
10Persian (fa)
سوگیری مشاهده‌گر
5
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Observer-expectancy effect" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Italian (it)
Effetto aspettativa
1
2Czech (cs)
Efekt experimentátora
0
3English (en)
Observer-expectancy effect
0
4Persian (fa)
سوگیری مشاهده‌گر
0
5Finnish (fi)
EE-ilmiö
0
6French (fr)
Effet expérimentateur
0
7Hebrew (he)
הטיית הנסיין
0
8Japanese (ja)
実験者効果
0
9Lithuanian (lt)
Tyrėjo tikėjimosi efektas
0
10Dutch (nl)
Observer bias
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Observer-expectancy effect" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1Persian (fa)
سوگیری مشاهده‌گر
413
2English (en)
Observer-expectancy effect
195
3Chinese (zh)
觀察者期望效應
67
4Hebrew (he)
הטיית הנסיין
58
5French (fr)
Effet expérimentateur
20
6Thai (th)
ความเอนเอียงของผู้ทดลอง
20
7Japanese (ja)
実験者効果
12
8Ukrainian (uk)
Ефект очікувань спостерігача
12
9Italian (it)
Effetto aspettativa
7
10Czech (cs)
Efekt experimentátora
4
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
csCzech
Efekt experimentátora
enEnglish
Observer-expectancy effect
faPersian
سوگیری مشاهده‌گر
fiFinnish
EE-ilmiö
frFrench
Effet expérimentateur
heHebrew
הטיית הנסיין
itItalian
Effetto aspettativa
jaJapanese
実験者効果
ltLithuanian
Tyrėjo tikėjimosi efektas
nlDutch
Observer bias
thThai
ความเอนเอียงของผู้ทดลอง
ukUkrainian
Ефект очікувань спостерігача
zhChinese
觀察者期望效應

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#122703
09.2013
Global:
#187261
09.2013

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#31289
02.2020
Global:
#35770
12.2004

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Observer-expectancy effect from Wikipedia articles about Clever Hans, Self-fulfilling prophecy, Pygmalion effect, List of cognitive biases and Confirmation bias. Whereas reading the article about Observer-expectancy effect people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Pygmalion effect, Blind experiment, Clever Hans, Confirmation bias and Demand characteristics.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

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