Which of the Following Threats to Validity Occurs When Repeatedly

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following threats to validity occurs when repeatedly measuring participants who are outliers?

• A) Pretest
• B) Maturation
• C) Regression
• D) Instrumental

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Definitions:

Greater Frequency

Refers to the higher rate of occurrence or action, commonly used in the context of events or processes happening more often.

Homologous Structures

Anatomical features in different species that arise from a common ancestor, showing evolutionary relationships despite their possible different functions.

Evolutionary Relationship

The connection and lineage between species or groups of organisms based on their shared genetic heritage and evolutionary history.

Homoplasy

The occurrence of similar traits in species due to convergent evolution or parallel evolution, not shared ancestry.