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Face validity

Face validity is the extent to which a test is subjectively viewed as covering the concept it purports to measure. It refers to the transparency or relevance of a test as it appears to test participants. In other words, a test can be said to have face validity if it "looks like" it is going to measure what it is supposed to measure. For instance, if a…

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SimulationOn the face of it
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Face validity

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Avg. degree1.75
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Face validity

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related to Simulation · 6
Face validity → Face, However, In, Some, The, Those
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Face validity → extent to which a test is subjectively viewed as covering the concept it purports to measure, subjective measure of the extent to which this selection appears reasonable

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Face validityis aextent to which a test is subjectively viewed as covering the concept it purports to measure0.90text
Face validityis asubjective measure of the extent to which this selection appears reasonable0.90text
Face validityrelated to SimulationIn0.60section
Face validityrelated to SimulationThe0.60section
Face validityrelated to SimulationFace0.60section
Face validityrelated to SimulationSome0.60section
Face validityrelated to SimulationThose0.60section
Face validityrelated to SimulationHowever0.60section

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