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Unit 3 – Sensation and Perception
Topic 3.1
What does it mean if an argument made within psychology maintains ecological validity?
The argument only applies to environmental psychology topics involving nature-human interaction studies.
The argument takes into account real-world applicability relating to generalization beyond experimental settings.
The argument is only valid within the specific ecological system where the study was conducted.
The argument relies solely on evidence from studies done in natural, not laboratory, settings.
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