When an Experiment Uses College Students as Participants, Some People

question 41

Multiple Choice

When an experiment uses college students as participants, some people may raise concerns that the results are not generalizable to employees in the "real world." This represents a concern about:

• A)content validity.
• B)construct validity.
• C)external validity.
• D)internal validity.

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Definitions:

Risk Assessment

The process of identifying and evaluating potential risks that could negatively affect the achievement of objectives.

Internal Control

Procedures and policies implemented by a company to ensure the integrity of financial and accounting information, promote accountability, and prevent fraud.

Debt Investments

Investments made in securities that require the issuer to repay the principal along with interest.

Cash Equivalents

Short-term, highly liquid investments that are readily convertible to known amounts of cash and close to their maturity.