Validity Flashcards
1
Q
Strengths and weaknesses
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- the more valid usually low ecological validity so not very representative
- the more valid usually quantitative so no Insight
+more useful
+high control research/can rely on the results as no interferences
2
Q
Example,s of valid research
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-raine and dement and kleitman
Not valid — piliavin and
3
Q
Define
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Is the research measuring what it should be
Internal, external, face, concurrent, ecological, population and content are all types of validity