Mehmet is conducting a study aimed at improving the problem solving abilities of older adults. Prior to the intervention, all of the participants are given a series of problems to solve and, in the process of trying to solve them, many of the participants refine their approaches to problem solving. As a result, Mehmet's study has a(n) ____ threat
a. history
b. maturation
c. instrumentation
d. testing
d
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What will be an ideal response?
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Which factor influences the meaning of gestures?
a. culture b. social context c. the person making the gesture d. all of the above