A researcher measures students' understanding of plagiarism before and after administering a training session to teach students about academic honesty

Between the pre- and post-assessments, the students' instructor gave a lecture about ethical behavior. The researcher should consider which of the following threats to internal validity?
a) Histor
b) Maturation
c) Testing
d) Nonreactive measures


A

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