In a study of age-role stereotypes, a psychology student investigated how adolescents perceive older adults. Each participant was shown two video clips:
The student who conducted the study selected the video clips himself. He based the classification of whether the activities were age-stereotypical or non-age-stereotypical entirely on his own opinion.
Explain how the study could be improved by selecting the video activities another way.
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