While conducting a year-long study on friendship patterns in the sixth grade, a researcher discovers that some of the students had reached puberty during that year while others had not

Which potential threat to internal validity would this example illustrate according to Campbell and his colleagues?
a. selection
b. instrumentation
c. maturation
d. history

c

Psychology

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Psychology

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A)behavioral B)eclectic C)cognitive D)psychodynamic

Psychology