Evaluating Reliability and Validity in ResearchIn this activity, you will examine research scenarios for potential reliability and validity problems.Reliability and validity are different. As you think about the research scenarios below, determine if each one presents a reliability problem, a validity problem, or both kinds of problems.We ask several simulated jury panels to determine how much money to award in a fictional lawsuit and they come up with different amounts of money in damages.

What will be an ideal response?


Suggested Answer: varies

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More and more Mexican American men are moving into

A) exports. B) farm work. C) manual labor. D) professions.

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Discuss and provide examples of how American values are ethnocentric.

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following situations is most common in the United States?

a. Polyandry residence b. Patrilocal residence c. Matrilocal residence d. Neolocal residence

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According to the text, why is the United States a meritocracy?

A. There is little movement from one class to another. B. Class movement is earned through individual effort. C. Inherited status is more powerful than effort. D. Political power is based on wealth.

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