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What term refers to the soundness of conclusions that can be drawn from an experiment?validity. refers to the soundness of the conclusions that a researcher draws from an experiment. external validity. refers to the degree to which an experimental design really reflects the real-world issues it is supposed to address.
What is the soundness of the conclusions?In deductive reasoning, a sound argument is an argument that is valid and all of its premises are true (and as a consequence its conclusion is true as well). An argument is valid if, assuming its premises are true, the conclusion must be true.
What can researchers do after they conducted a study and generated their conclusions?What can researchers do after they have conducted a study and generated their conclusions? Collect more data, using different methods. Revise their theories. Share their findings with others.
What is the manipulated experimental factor in an experiment?Independent variables (IV): These are the factors or conditions that you manipulate in an experiment. Your hypothesis is that this variable causes a direct effect on the dependent variable. Dependent variables (DV): These are the factor that you observe or measure.
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