A/An ________ Is Framed in Terms of Showing How Good

question 76

Multiple Choice

A/An ________ is framed in terms of showing how good you are.

• A) approach goal
• B) avoidance goal
• C) mastery goal
• D) performance goal

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Definitions:

External Validity

Describes the extent to which research findings can be generalized or applied to settings, populations, or times beyond the scope of the original study.

Construct Validity

The extent to which a test measures what it claims, or is supposed to measure, within theoretical frameworks.

Reverse Causality

A situation where the supposed effect influences the cause, challenging the traditional direction of causation.

Confound

A variable that mistakenly appears to cause the observed effect but in reality is associated with both the supposed cause and effect, thus misleading the interpretation.