External Validity Refers to Our Ability to Attribute the Effect

question 19

True/False

External validity refers to our ability to attribute the effect that was observed to the experimental variable and not to the other factors.

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Definitions:

Body Fat Percentage

A measure of fitness level, indicating the proportion of a person's weight that is comprised of fat in comparison to other body mass.

Eating Disorders

Mental disorders characterized by abnormal or disturbed eating habits, which significantly impair health or well-being.

Anorexia

An eating disorder characterized by an intense fear of gaining weight and a distorted body image, leading to self-starvation and excessive weight loss.

Increased Risk

A situation or condition that elevates the likelihood of experiencing a negative outcome.