________ Refers to Whether the Cause-And-Effect Relationships Found in the Experiment

question 51

Multiple Choice

________ refers to whether the cause-and-effect relationships found in the experiment remain the same when replicated in a larger population.

• A) Internal validity
• B) Extraneous validity
• C) External validity
• D) Control validity
• E) Population validity

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Definitions:

Functionalism

A psychological philosophy that considers mental life and behavior in terms of active adaptation to the person's environment.

Mechanical Repetition

The act of repeating an action or a set of words mindlessly or without understanding, often for learning or practice.

Objective Sensations

Perceptions that correspond to external stimuli and are not influenced by personal feelings or interpretations.

Positive Reinforcement

A process in behavioral psychology where the introduction of a positive stimulus following a desired behavior increases the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.