Nomothetic Approach, Establishing universal laws that characterize the behavior of large groups., Quantitative Research, Its aim is to generate laws expressed numerically., Experiment, The only method that allows for cause-and-effect inferences., Correlational Study, Measures the relationship between variables without manipulation., Ecological Validity, The extent to which results of an experiment may be applied to natural real-life settings., Transferability, The application of qualitative findings to a different but similar context., Idiographic Approach, Orientation focused on the in-depth understanding of human experience., Researcher Bias, Occurs when the interviewer's assumptions or leading questions compromise data validity., Credibility / Trustworthiness, The term used in qualitative research similar to validity.

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