Which of the following is a question of internal validity in experimental research?
A. How widely can the results of the experiment be generalized?
B. Has maturation influenced the dependent variable?
C. Was the sample representative of the population?
D. Did the instruments permit valid interpretations?
Answer: B
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The belief that a topic, activity, or course of study will be useful for meeting future goals best describes:
a. expectation for success. b. self-efficacy. c. attainment value. d. utility value.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
It is not important for action researchers to have a personal interest in the topics they select for research.
President John F. Kennedy’s inaugural addressed asked the people to “ask not what your country can do for you—ask what you can do for your country.” This is an example of ______.
a. an invitation to change b. a map for the future c. a challenge d. a call to action
The project approach differs from an integrated learning unit in that it:
a. is a better way to teach required skills. b. is based on topics selected from children's interests. c. unifies the whole curriculum better. d. requires more assessment and evaluation.