Construct Validity Refers to Generalizing from What We Observe and Measure

question 83

True/False

Construct validity refers to generalizing from what we observe and measure to the real-world things in which we are interested.

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Definitions:

Magnetic Reception

The ability of an organism to detect magnetic fields, used for navigation and orientation.

Photoreceptor Cells

Specialized cells within the retina of the eye that convert light into signals that can stimulate biological processes.

Ganglion Cells

Neurons located in the retina that process visual information and transmit it to the brain through the optic nerve.

Receptor Potential

A type of graded potential that occurs in sensory receptor cells in response to external stimuli, leading to the initiation of sensory input to the nervous system.