If internal validity in an experiment is low, there is probably something wrong with _____

a. the participants or subjects c. the scoring of the task
b. the design of the experiment d. the scale of measurement used


B
"Design" includes keeping all factors other than the independent and dependent variables constant for all conditions. Internal validity is reduced when the design does not accomplish this.

Psychology

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