Multiple Choice
Dr. Mias is conducting a study on the effect of meditation on the anxiety levels of elderly hospice patients; however, the patients' declining health affects their anxiety levels in between each measurement. Which threat to internal validity has confounded this study?
A) History
B) Instrumentation
C) Maturation
D) Regression toward the mean
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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