THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS
SOCIAL THEORY
Question
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The theory is considered to have ____ validity.
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heuristic
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low ecological
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high ecological
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inter rater
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Lack of control – natural experiments have no control over the environment & other extraneous variables which means that the researcher cannot always accurately assess the effects of the I.V, so it has low internal validity.
Detailed explanation-2: -Controlled environments often affect a study, and test findings that score low in ecological validity may occur because the participants become aware that they are taking part in an experiment.
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