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mikaylakyoung

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A researcher finds that a particular medication causes rats' memory to improve. A second researcher plans to test this medication with humans diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. The second researcher is addressing the problem of ____.
 
  a. external validity
  b. internal validity
  c. reliability
 d. accuracy

Question 2

External validity is to quantitative research as ____ is to qualitative research.
 
  a. credibility
 b. transferability
  c. dependability
  d. confirmability


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

a

Answer to Question 2

b


mikaylakyoung

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Excellent

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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