Basing Conclusions on the Statistical Relationship Between Two Variables in a Study

question 22

Multiple Choice

Basing conclusions on the statistical relationship between two variables in a study with a less-than-ideal number of cases may compromise:

• A) external validity
• B) internal validity
• C) construct validity
• D) statistical conclusion validity

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Larger Output

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Fixed Amounts

Predetermined quantities or sums that do not change over time or in response to varying conditions.

Trade by Bartering

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Laissez-Faire

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