{"id":8252,"date":"2019-05-22T16:05:41","date_gmt":"2019-05-22T16:05:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/internal_validity\/"},"modified":"2019-05-22T16:05:41","modified_gmt":"2019-05-22T16:05:41","slug":"internal_validity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/internal_validity\/","title":{"rendered":"Internal validity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The degree to which differences between experimental and control groups can be attributed to the variables manipulated in an experiment, as opposed to extraneous factors.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>See <a href=\"convergent_validity\">Convergent validity<\/a>, <a href=\"construct_validity\">Construct validity<\/a>, <a href=\"discriminant_validity\">Discriminant validity<\/a>, <a href=\"ecological_validity\">Ecological validity<\/a>, <a href=\"experimental_method\">Experimental method<\/a>, <a href=\"qualitative_research\">Qualitative research<\/a>, <a href=\"validity\">Validity<\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The degree to which differences between experimental and control groups can be attributed to the variables manipulated in an experiment, as opposed to extraneous factors.&nbsp; See Convergent validity, Construct validity, Discriminant validity, Ecological validity, Experimental method, Qualitative research, Validity<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[2],"class_list":["post-8252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-glossary","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8252\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lancaster.ac.uk\/fas\/psych\/glossary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}