The Type of Validity Concerned with Whether Findings Can Be

question 1

Multiple Choice

The type of validity concerned with whether findings can be generalized to other groups or other settings is referred to as

• A) internal validity.
• B) external validity.
• C) content validity.
• D) construct validity.

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Definitions:

Mathematical Equation

A statement of equality between two expressions which holds true under certain conditions.

Independent Variable

A variable in an experiment or model that is manipulated to observe its effect on the dependent variable.

Dependent Variable

A variable in experimental and statistical modeling whose value is dependent on the influence of another variable (the independent variable).

Coefficient Of Determination

A statistic that indicates the proportion of the variance in the dependent variable that is predictable from the independent variable(s).