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What is validity?

What is validity?

Validity is the extent to which a measure or study actually assesses what it claims to measure. It is about accuracy: the results should reflect the behaviour or psychological idea being studied.

7.3.6 Validity and effects on validity Lesson

  1. GCSE
  2. /Psychology
  3. /7.3.6 Validity and effects on validity

Step-by-step lessons on OCR GCSE Psychology 7.3.6 Validity and effects on validity. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Start with the more concrete topics like memory and development before tackling evaluation-heavy topics like psychological problems and criminal psychology.

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