Which Alternative Correctly Pairs a Threat to the Validity of Research

question 84

Multiple Choice

Which alternative correctly pairs a threat to the validity of research with an example

• A)external validity -- Dr.daSilva fails to support his results with any statistical tests.
• B)internal validity -- Dr.Abdallah uses a survey to investigate the personality trait of optimism.However, the questionnaire she uses actually measures a different trait than optimism.
• C)statistical conclusion validity -- Dr.Carvalho's results do not extend to participants of different cultural backgrounds.
• D)construct validity -- Dr.Abdallah uses a survey to investigate the personality trait of optimism.However, the questionnaire she uses actually measures a different trait than optimism.

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Definitions:

Africans-Americans

Individuals in the United States who have ancestry tracing back to the black racial groups of Africa.

Japanese Mexican Labor Association

An organization formed by Japanese and Mexican laborers in California in the early 20th century to advocate for workers' rights and better labor conditions.

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A group or association of farmers in Oxnard, California, historically known for cultivating sugar beets and involved in agricultural development and labor disputes.

AFL

The American Federation of Labor, a national federation of labor unions in the United States, founded in 1886, focusing on skilled workers.