A Researcher Is Interested in Establishing Emic Validity of Her

question 33

Multiple Choice

A researcher is interested in establishing emic validity of her findings. In order to do so, she must show that:

• A)similar results have been reported by others working independently on the problem.
• B)similar results can be obtained if the study were to be repeated.
• C)key members of the group included in her study agreed with the findings of her study.
• D)the findings of her study are generalizable.
• E)the research methodology of her study complies with the necessary research standards.

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Definitions:

Problem Solving

The process involved in finding solutions to difficult or complex issues.

Performing Stage

This is typically referred to as a phase in team development where the group operates efficiently towards shared goals with strong structures and cohesiveness.

Team Cohesiveness

The extent to which team members are attracted to the team and motivated to remain part of it, often resulting in improved performance and morale.

Open Office

An office layout without walls or barriers, designed to promote communication and collaboration among employees.