When two different instruments are used to measure the dependent variable in an experiment, what potential threat to internal validity may occur?

a. Compensatory rivalry
b. Instrumentation
c. Treatment confound
d. Statistical regression


Answer b,

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1.A split-half technique involves comparing results from your measurement to the results from a measurement that has already been used and tested. 2.A 100% reliable instrument that measures the wrong thing can still be useful. 3.If a measure has “face validity,” it means the questions appear to measure what they’re supposed to measure. 4.Expert validity and face validity are roughly the same. 5.Construct validity predicts “real-world” outcomes.

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Using political correctness as a shortcut becomes a way of arguing someone whose perspective we don’t share is participating in a

A. Trope B. Façade C. Citation D. Myth

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The "I lose, you win" style of conflict is called ________

Fill in the blank with correct word

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The Internet brought audience members out from ______.

A. being just audience members B. discussing media content with friends and family C. not being able to critique media D. poorly analyzing media

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