Validity + Reliability Of Self Report Flashcards
1
Q
Define internal validity.
A
Whether a test assesses what it intended to assess.
2
Q
Define ecological validity.
A
Whether findings can be generalised to society from a particular study.
3
Q
Define inter-eater reliability.
A
If more than one researcher is used to collect data it can affect the way participants behave.
Comparing the results from each interviewer to ensure consultancy reduces this.