Edgar decides to validate his index of marital happiness by determining which people subsequently divorced. Edgar is using
a. internal reliability.
b. external reliability.
c. internal validation.
d. external validation.
e. external generalizability
D
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A) federal tax dollars; differential funding between communities B) state-level block grants; relatively equal funding between communities C) private donations; relatively equal funding between communities D) local taxes; differential funding between communities
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