When a Researcher Asks, 'Will a Test Market in Hobart

question 74

Multiple Choice

When a researcher asks, 'Will a test market in Hobart, Tasmania, be representative for a nationwide launch of the product under study?', this is a basic question concerning:

• A) internal validity.
• B) demand characteristics.
• C) external validity.
• D) constancy of conditions.

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