WSU PSYCH 210 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Be able to explain external validity and describe how the research process assumes external validity. - Answer--External validity: the extent to which the findings of a study are relevant to subjects and settings beyond those in the study (another term for generalizability) -To what [populations, settings, treatment variables, measurement variable] can an effect be generalized? Reproduce the research process from a population-level question to a sample-level answer and generalizability of th...