Instructions: Identify the Following

question 61

Short Answer

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term.
Wilmot Proviso

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Definitions:

Internal Validity

The extent to which a study can rule out or make unlikely alternative explanations of the results, indicating that the causal relationship being tested is trustworthy.

Construct Validity

The degree to which a test or instrument accurately measures the theoretical construct it is intended to measure.

Low Construct Validity

When a test or tool does not accurately measure the theoretical concept it is intended to measure.

Operational Definition

A clear, precise description of how variables in a study will be measured or manipulated, making research findings replicable and understandable.