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VALIDITY

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the extent to which the results satisfy the objective

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INTERNAL VALIDITY

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how well variables are controlled - increases confidence that only IV is affecting DV

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ECOLOGICAL VALIDITY

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extent to which behaviour of Ps in study matches behaviour in real life

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TEMPORAL VALIDITY

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  • measure of validity
  • generalisability of findings over different time periods
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POPULATION VALIDITY

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extent to which results from sample can be generalised to target population

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