Context Variables Cat Was Concerned That She Might Have Difficulty

question 11

Multiple Choice

Context Variables Cat was concerned that she might have difficulty obtaining subjects because it was late in the semester.She brainstormed with her teammates and then said, "Most of the experiments advertised this semester have totally boring titles like 'The Attribution Experiment.' If we select an exciting title like 'The Extreme Sports Study,' we'll recruit hundreds of subjects." The problem with Cat's solution is that it could

• A)confound her experiment.
• B)reduce external validity.
• C)reduce internal validity.
• D)result in selection threat.

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