CEEP 476 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: External Validity, Criterion Validity, Internal Validity
24 Oct 2017
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Change in dv attributed tot eh iv and free from confounds. Subject variables: already-existing attributes of subjects in a study. When confound exists: some uncontrolled factor co varies with the independent variable, it cannot be determined whether confounding variable, there will be at least two different ways of interpreting the results, all of the above. A researcher finds that in a study of direction finding, males less likely to acknowledge being lost than females in this study the independent variable is: a subject variable. Decisions made about how to define the dependent variable most clearly affect the ___ validity of a study: internal, construct, external, statistical conclusion. Amanda scores 37 points one night, because of ___ she will almost certainly score ___ points in the next game: fatigue effect, fewer, history effect; more, regression to the mean; more, regression to the mean; fewer.
