Replication Is Essential to Establishing Validity

Multiple Choice

Replication is essential to establishing validity. To establish construct validity:

A) researchers must reproduce the operationalizations of a prior study
B) a different participant population must be used
C) researchers must demonstrate that the independent variable has a similar effect on the dependent variable in a different research setting
D) operationalizations of variables must be different from those used in previous studies
E) an exact replication is needed