A researcher plans a special series of classroom lessons designed to increase students' verbal skills. A control group does not have the lessons. Which of the following would most likely be threats to internal validity?
a. History
b. Hawthorne effect
c. Teacher expectations effect
d. Mortality
e. b and c
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