How Are Threats to Validity Affected When Studies Are Conducted

question 19

Multiple Choice

How are threats to validity affected when studies are conducted in real-world settings?

• A) Threats to both internal and external validity are increased.
• B) Threats to both internal and external validity are decreased.
• C) Threats to internal validity are decreased, whereas threats to external validity are increased.
• D) Threats to internal validity are increased, while threats to external validity are decreased.

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