External Validity Refers to the Extent to Which The

question 57

Multiple Choice

External validity refers to the extent to which the:

• A) results can be generalized to real-life phenomena.
• B) results can be replicated.
• C) independent variable is responsible for the manipulation.
• D) study is quantifiable.

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Definitions:

Ingroup Vs Outgroup

Ingroup vs outgroup refers to the social categorization of people into groups based on perceived similarities or differences, where "ingroup" represents those similar to oneself and "outgroup" those who are not.

Actor-Observer Bias

The tendency to attribute one's own actions to external causes while attributing other people's behaviors to their internal characteristics.

Internal Attributions

The process of attributing the cause of a person's behavior to internal or personal factors, rather than external situational factors.

External Attributions

The process of explaining someone's behavior by referring to situational or environmental factors.