Being Observed Changes Our Behavior
Tracking, monitoring and observing people and animals changes their behaviour.
This has been seen in hospitals where patients and even doctors/nurses behave differently when they know that they are being observed. Even captured animals in a zoo behave differently when they are being watched.
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