Question 16 A veterinary student used Zoletil (tranquiliser) to sedate 20 albino rats. He was instructed to inject 0.05 ml of the drug to each rat, however, he exceeded the dosage to 0.5 ml after observing that the rats were not responding well to the drug. After two hours, 15/20 rats died from the procedure. What threat to internal validity was observed in this scenario?

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A veterinary student used Zoletil (tranquiliser) to sedate 20 albino rats. He
was instructed to inject 0.05 ml of the drug to each rat, however, he
exceeded the dosage to 0.5 ml after observing that the rats were not
responding well to the drug. After two hours, 15/20 rats died from the
procedure. What threat to internal validity was observed in this scenario?
O Attrition
O Experimental Mortality
Differential selection
O Maturation
Transcribed Image Text:Question 16 A veterinary student used Zoletil (tranquiliser) to sedate 20 albino rats. He was instructed to inject 0.05 ml of the drug to each rat, however, he exceeded the dosage to 0.5 ml after observing that the rats were not responding well to the drug. After two hours, 15/20 rats died from the procedure. What threat to internal validity was observed in this scenario? O Attrition O Experimental Mortality Differential selection O Maturation
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There is an inherent trade-off between internal and external validity. The
less specific are the conditions and variables in the study, the
its internal
validity.
O No answer text provided.
O greater
O lesser
O No answer text provided.
15:59
Transcribed Image Text:che BEST ans Question 17 There is an inherent trade-off between internal and external validity. The less specific are the conditions and variables in the study, the its internal validity. O No answer text provided. O greater O lesser O No answer text provided. 15:59
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