Multiple Choice
Match the research examples in 1-7 with the main threat to internal validity that it contains (a-g) .
-A psychiatrist selects a group of patients with the most extreme symptoms of depression. After one month of therapy, the patients have markedly improved.
A) Maturation
B) History or environmental events
C) Repeated testing
D) Instrumentation
E) Selection or assignment
F) Mortality or attrition
G) Statistical regression
Correct Answer:

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Q3: Match the research examples in 1-7 with
Q4: The criteria for causality typically include:<br>A) The
Q5: Match the research examples in 1-7 with
Q6: Two groups of students are tested, there
Q7: A researcher randomly assigns 30 participants each
Q9: Match the research examples in 1-7 with
Q10: Matching of participants on characteristics other than
Q11: When comparing two groups, historical events can
Q12: Threats related to experiences and environment include:<br>A)
Q13: In your own words, define internal validity.