___________ Validity Implies That a Researcher Can Evaluate the Effectiveness

question 56

Multiple Choice

___________ validity implies that a researcher can evaluate the effectiveness of an experimental treatment in a model that does not resemble the disorder to be treated.

• A) External
• B) Face
• C) Predictive
• D) Constructive

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Definitions:

Experiments

Scientific procedures undertaken to make a discovery, test a hypothesis, or demonstrate a known fact.

Case Studies

In-depth analyses or investigations of particular instances or examples, often used to illustrate a specific point or to explore a phenomenon in detail.

External Validity

The extent to which the results of a study can be generalized or applied to other settings, populations, or times.

Internal Validity

The extent to which a study is able to produce evidence that its results are caused by the variables it is testing, free from external influence.