Validity refers to
A. the provision of consistent results.
B. independent, rather than dependent, variables.
C. the accurate measurement of the phenomenon under study.
D. the ethical standards that are followed by sociologists
C. the accurate measurement of the phenomenon under study.
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He used an alpha level of 0.05 (Z critical = ±1.96) to test for significance and found that his computed test statistic was 2.76. He may conclude that a. the difference occurred by random chance. b. the difference did not occur by random chance. c. the samples are not independent. d. the alpha level was too low.
____ occurs when a person expresses anger and then discounts it
a. Pseudomutuality b. Denial c. Disqualification d. Displacement
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What will be an ideal response?
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What will be an ideal response?