PSYC370 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Discriminant Validity, Factor Analysis, Type I And Type Ii Errors
11 Jan 2017
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Chapter 3 personality psychology as science: research methods. Technology training teaching about a known subject so the knowledge can. Scientific education teaches what is already known and how to find out what is not yet known. Quality of data be applied: reliability. Measurements reflect what you are attempting to gauge and are not affected by anything else. Ex: getting same results second and third time you take a personality test behind a construct people as intelligent, they begin to validate each other and validate the construct as being relevant to each measure: validity. Measurement error comprised of the effect of extraneous. 4 things that undermine it low precision, state of the. 4 things to enhance it be careful, stick to the script, measure thinks/hopes it does it is measuring what it is intending to. It is valid if it matches true reality (ex: iq test but how. Develop constructs cannot be directly seen or touched, but.
