Dr. Jones uses a wide range of manipulations to frustrate his participants. He then measures aggression by counting the number of times a research participant hits an inflatable "Bobo doll." If this is the only way Dr. Jones measures aggression, the results of his studies may lack ________.

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Dr. Jones's study may lack generalizability over responses because he is measuring aggression in only one specific way (hitting a Bobo doll), which may not represent other forms of aggressive behavior.

Dr Jones Uses a Wide Range of Manipulations to Frustrate