Which of the Following Best Addresses the Nature of the Threat

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best addresses the nature of the threat to internal validity that is caused by history?

• A) changes in how variable is measured during the course of the study
• B) the differential dropping out of the participants from a study
• C) an unexpected or unrelated event occurring during the study that could influence responses
• D) physiological changes occurring in participants during the course of the study

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Definitions:

Organizational Stress Prevention

Strategies or practices implemented within an organization to reduce workplace stress and enhance employee well-being.

Job Redesign

An OD intervention method that alters jobs to improve the fit between individual skills and the demands of the job.

Role Negotiation

The process of discussing and defining the expectations and responsibilities of roles between individuals or groups.

Goal Setting

The process of identifying specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound objectives.