Statistical Conclusion Validity Refers To

question 10

Multiple Choice

Statistical conclusion validity refers to:

• A) the degree of certainty with which one can make statements about the existence of a causal relationship between the variables in a study.
• B) the degree to which the measured variables used in a study represent the hypothesized constructs.
• C) the degree to which a researcher reaches the correct conclusion about the relationships among the variables in a research question.
• D) the degree to which the causal relationship is generalizable across units, treatments, outcomes, and settings.

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Definitions:

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