If a Study of a Medication Is Conducted Using Only

question 11

Multiple Choice

If a study of a medication is conducted using only 25-year-old white males, the results would be limited in their ______________.

• A) generalizabiity
• B) internal validity
• C) concurrent reliability
• D) usefulness

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Definitions:

Schizophrenia

A serious psychological condition marked by disturbances in thinking, sensing, feeling, and relating to others.

Brain Abnormalities

Structural or functional deviations in the brain that can contribute to neurological and psychiatric conditions.

Early Viral Exposure

Encounter with a virus at an early age, which could influence immune system development and potentially affect health outcomes later in life.

Influenza

A highly contagious viral infection that attacks the respiratory system, commonly known as the flu.