Question 1

__________ is a threat when a researcher's judgment, opinions, or own personal bias about participants influence the study outcome.

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________ is a threat when a researcher's...

Question 2

The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is argued to help predict students' potential for success in graduate programs. Similarly, the LSAT is used to predict law school applicants' potential for success in legal studies. GRE and LSAT are thought to have strong __________ validity.

Accepted Answer

A)  internal 
B)  external 
C)  criterion 
D)  construct 
A)  internal 
B)  external 
C)  criterion 
D)  construct

Question 3

__________ exclude participants and researchers from knowing which groups of respondents belong to the experimental group.

Accepted Answer

Double bli

Question 4

__________ occurs when research participants drop out of the study before it concludes.

Accepted Answer

A)  Mortality 
B)  Diffusion of treatment 
C)  Compensatory rivalry 
D)  Experimenter expectancy 
A)  Mortality 
B)  Diffusion of treatment 
C)  Compensatory rivalry 
D)  Experimenter expectancy

Question 5

Which of the following is closely related to the term validity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Approximation to the truth 
B)  Reflection of a characteristics or property in the real world 
C)  Accuracy 
D)  All of the above 
A)  Approximation to the truth 
B)  Reflection of a characteristics or property in the real world 
C)  Accuracy 
D)  All of the above

__________ is a threat when a researcher's judgment, opinions, or own personal bias about participants influence the study outcome.

The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is argued to help predict students' potential for success in graduate programs. Similarly, the LSAT is used to predict law school applicants' potential for success in legal studies. GRE and LSAT are thought to have strong __________ validity.

__________ exclude participants and researchers from knowing which groups of respondents belong to the experimental group.

__________ occurs when research participants drop out of the study before it concludes.

Which of the following is closely related to the term validity?

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Exam 4: Validity and Reliability: Threats to Research Integrity

__________ is a threat when a researcher's judgment, opinions, or own personal bias about participants influence the study outcome.

The Graduate Record Examination (GRE) is argued to help predict students' potential for success in graduate programs. Similarly, the LSAT is used to predict law school applicants' potential for success in legal studies. GRE and LSAT are thought to have strong __________ validity.

__________ exclude participants and researchers from knowing which groups of respondents belong to the experimental group.

__________ occurs when research participants drop out of the study before it concludes.

Which of the following is closely related to the term validity?

Why Research at All

The Stages of Research: A General Overview

Research Ethics

Qualitative Research Strategies

Research Designs and Survey Research

Mixed Methods

Sampling Strategies

Elementary and Intermediate Quantitative Data Analysis

Qualitative Data Analysis

Beyond Research: An Aid to Writing Success

Filters