When B F Skinner Was Ranked as the Top Psychologist by Psychology

question 11

Multiple Choice

When B. F. Skinner was ranked as the top psychologist by psychology department heads, some might argue that the ranking occurred because the study was done shortly after Skinner died. This is a criticism of ________ validity.

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

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Definitions:

Policy Innovations

Policy innovations are new or significantly improved policies, strategies, or approaches aimed at solving public issues or improving governance and policy outcomes.

Ill-Conceived Changes

Modifications or alterations that are poorly thought out, leading to unintended negative consequences.

Policy Implementation

The act of putting into effect or enforcing policies, often involving the creation of programs, regulations, and guidelines.

External Pressures

Forces or influences originating outside of an organization that affect its operations and decisions.