In a study of aggression, the instrument used may not really measure aggression but rather assertiveness. If so, this would most likely affect the ____validity of the study
a. internal c. external
b. construct d. statistical conclusion validity.
B
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Infants who are born smaller than the average for their gestational age are
A. more vulnerable to infections. B. more difficult for the mother to deliver. C. more likely to suffer from colic. D. more likely to have genetic abnormalities.
Which of the following is true of aesthetic education?
a. It engages children in the arts. b. It nurtures awareness of art forms. c. It fosters appreciation of music and dance. d. All of the above
Which one of the following would be the best thing to do if you wanted to help students internalize values that would help them achieve success over the long run?
a. Give frequent pop quizzes as a way of encouraging them to study every night. b. Conduct "history trivia" competitions using a television game-show format. c. Assign reading materials that have been written for professionals in such disciplines as biology and archaeology. d. Help them understand why certain skills are important to their long-term goals.
If you will be expected to fill in the names of cities on a map during an exam for an Urban Planning class, what is the best way to prepare?
a. Test yourself with a practice map without the names. b. State the names of the cities and their locations out loud. c. Prepare multiple-choice items about the cities and their locations. d. Carry the map wherever you go and try to visualize it.