__________ Is the Likelihood That the Device or Scale Used

question 37

Multiple Choice

__________ is the likelihood that the device or scale used to measure a variable actually is related to the topic or theory of interest.

• A)Internal validity
• B)External validity
• C)Construct validity
• D)Reliable validity

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Definitions:

Diffusion of Information

The process by which information spreads across different parts of society or through various social structures.

Exploration

The act of searching, investigating, or experimentation in various fields or sectors to discover new knowledge or resources.

Mechanistic Approach

An organizational structure characterized by rigid procedures, clear hierarchies, and a focus on maximizing efficiency and control.

Secure Attachment

A healthy emotional bond formed during childhood, characterized by trust, safety, and a sense of being understood by caregivers.