Validity Flashcards

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Ecological validity

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Can it be generalised beyond setting of study to other real settings

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Population validity

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Can it be generalised to target population

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Temporal validity

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Extent to which findings remain true overtime and can be generalised to other time periods

E.g Aschs research in which participants confirmed moment in time

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Face validity

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Independent psychologist in same field looks at experimental conditions eg question as in a questionare

To see if they look like they measure what they intend to measure

If researcher says yes then the research has said to have face validity

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