Using a cover story to enhance the psychological realism of an experiment is one way to increase the ________ of a study

a. internal validity
b. external validity
c. reliability
d. p-value


Answer: B

Psychology

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a. ?definitely do change for most people across the lifespan b. ?definitely do change for most women, but most men exhibit relatively stable personalities across the lifespan c. ?definitely do not change much across the lifespan for most people d. ?are both stable and show change across the lifespan, depending upon gender, culture, society and learning experiences

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What will be an ideal response?

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A) 40% B) 16% C) 65% D) 7%

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