Marjorie Conducted a Study of Students' Views of Race Relations

question 35

Multiple Choice

Marjorie conducted a study of students' views of race relations in America. She did not, however, share the characteristics of her participants. Marjorie has demonstrated

• A) a threat to internal validity.
• B) a threat to external validity.
• C) a threat to statistical conclusion validity.
• D) a threat to reliability.

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Definitions:

Welfare Benefits

Government-provided support in the form of financial aid or services aimed at ensuring the well-being of its citizens, especially those facing poverty or social exclusion.

Political Opportunities

For collective action and social movement growth occur most frequently during election campaigns, when influential allies offer support to insurgents, when ruling political alignments become unstable, and when elite groups become divided and conflict with one another.

National Elections

The process by which citizens of a country select their government officials and leaders through voting.

Great Deprivation

A severe lack of basic necessities or comforts of life, which can include food, shelter, and access to healthcare.