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Internal validity

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Measures what it intends to

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Population validity

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Sample is not representative of the general population so can not be generalised

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Scientific validity

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When the method of measurement is scientific and based on fact

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Face validity

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Makes common sense

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External validity

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When findings are found in another setting

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Ecological Validity

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Represents real life

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Psychology PAPER 2/4 (4 decks)

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