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lindiwe

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When we can generalize from the sample used in a study to the population of interest we say that the study has _____ validity.
 
  a. internal
  b. external
  c. construct
  d. content

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Alison's bathroom scale will not register a weight of more than 130 pounds. Alison does not realize this and therefore is unaware that she has put on a few pounds until she begins to notice how tight her clothes are. This illustrates the confound of a _____ effect.
 
  a. ceiling
  b. floor
  c. practice
  d. fatigue


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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

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