_____ Is a Threat to Internal Validity Due to an External

question 80

Multiple Choice

_____ is a threat to internal validity due to an external event that can potentially influence participants' behavior during an experiment.

• A) Maturation
• B) History
• C) Instrumentation
• D) Attrition

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Definitions:

Strain

In sociology, a term referring to the pressure that people feel when they are exposed to social structures that impede the attainment of culturally approved goals.

Social Movement

A collective effort by a large group of people to bring about or resist social change.

Charismatic Leadership

A leadership style characterized by an individual's ability to inspire and motivate followers through their personal charm and persuasiveness.

Organizational Base

Refers to the foundational operations, resources, and structures upon which an organization is built and operates.