Scenario 5.2 Use the Following to Answer the Questions

question 94

Multiple Choice

Scenario 5.2
Use the following to answer the questions.
Colin Jackson recently purchased Blue Waters Adventures,a kayak and canoeing rental business near the Chatsworth River in Arizona.Blue Waters Adventures had been in operation for five years and was located in an ideal area.Even though the winters in the area can be cold,kayaking and canoeing activities are generally popular year-round.After two months of operation,it became clear why the previous owners had sold the business.While the business appeared to be ideally located,sales were extremely disappointing.
-Refer to Scenario 5.2.Colin developed a research design to aid his investigation.This design included a questionnaire that attempted to measure "outdoor activity preferences";however,Colin's professor said that the questionnaire measured not "outdoor activity preferences" but something else.The professor was questioning the research design's

• A)reliability.
• B)significance.
• C)truthfulness.
• D)corroboration.
• E)validity.

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Definitions:

Correspondence Problem

In psychology and computer vision, a challenge involving matching visual patterns or objects seen from different viewpoints or moments.

Interpretation

The process of explaining or understanding the meaning of something, often within a specific context.

Figure-ground Segregation

A principle in perceptual organization where the visual field is divided into objects (the figures) that stand out from their surroundings (the ground).

Orienting Responses

Involuntary physiological reactions to novel or significant stimuli, such as turning the head towards the source.