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construct validity
an indication of how well a variable was measured or manipulated in a study
content validity
the extent to which a measure captures all parts of a defined construct
convergent validity
an empirical test of the extent to which a self-report measure correlates with other measures of a theoretically similar construct.
criterion validity
an empirical form of measurement validity that establishes the extent to which a measure is associated with a behavioral outcome with which it should be associated.
divergent validity
an empirical test of the extent to which a self-report measure does not correlate strongly with measures of theoretically dissimilar constructs.
