Which statement about validity is true? Question 9 options: a) Inappropriate eligibility criteria could affect a study's constru
ct validity. b) Attrition would have no effect on a study's generalizability. c) Construct validity focuses on inferences about measurements. d) Attrition would have no effect on a study's internal validity.
The statement ' Inappropriate eligibility criteria could affect a study's construct validity' is true.
Option: (a)
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For the construct of the study to be valid, it is primarily necessary that the criteria of eligibility prescribed for the authenticity of the study is followed strictly.
If any of the factors that make the study eligible are compromised with, there is a great possibility that the very nature of the study would change to not fit the idea of the study.
