_____ refers to the judgment that an experimental finding can be generalized across people, time, and settings, while _____ refers to the judgment that an independent variable caused a change in a dependent variable within an experiment.
A) Internal validity; external validity
B) Operationalization; construct validity
C) Construct validity; operationalization
D) External validity; internal validity
Answer: D) External validity; internal validity
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a. Cohesive groups do not perform any better than low cohesion groups. b. The causal impact of cohesion on performance is greater than the causal impact of performance on cohesion. c. The more interdependence required by a group task, the more cohesion increases productivity. d. Cohesion tends to increase the variability of group members’ productivity.
Which hormone in males do some scientists speculate may lead to differences in male and female brain structure, and later variations in gender-related behavior?
A. serotonin B. dopamine C. androgen D. oxytocin
Children around the world learn their parents' language at the same average pace. These "linguistic universals" suggest to nativists that
a. language learning is based on the infantile diet. b. similar language instruction is given in all cultures. c. the brain is biologically programmed to learn language. d. empiricism best explains the learning of language.
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a. a radical measure. c. a rarely used measure. b. a projective measure. d. an objective measure.