Richard Has Made Predictions About the Data He Will Collect

question 53

Multiple Choice

Richard has made predictions about the data he will collect for his research study. After his data are collected he compares them to his predictions. He does this to assess which type of validity?

• A) External validity
• B) Internal validity
• C) Population validity
• D) Theoretical validity

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