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Celia Is Conducting a Study Comparing the Athleticism of High

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Celia is conducting a study comparing the athleticism of high school athletes to members of the band through a game of tug-a-war. The band is aware that they are the disadvantaged group, and this causes them to win the game. What threat to validity may have caused this win?


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A psychologist best known for his research on obedience to authority, which revealed how people are willing to follow orders even when it results in harming others.

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