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Lobcity

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A researcher wants to investigate the psychological effects of Hurricane Katrina among residents exposed to the natural disaster. The researcher surveys residents within 30 days of the disaster. This is an example of
 
  a) an ex post facto method
 b) archival research.
 c) experimental research.
 d) a naturalistic observation.

Question 2

Responding yes or no to every survey question threatens the ________ of the participant's responses.
 
  a) validit
 b) reliability
 c) power
 d) availability



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

A



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