Chapter 1 - Scientific Method Flashcards by Stephanie Hollins | Brainscape

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What is validity?

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If the experiment tests what it is supposed to.

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What is reliability?

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The extent to which an experiment gives the same result every time.

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How do you increase reliability?

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Repetition and replication

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