(Part of) the Case for a Pragmatic Approach to Validity: Comment on De Houwer, Teige-Mocigemba, Spruyt, and Moors (2009)

Psychological Bulletin

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 373-376

  Nosek, Brian A ^a   Greenwald, Anthony G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Implicit Association Test; implicit measures; implicit social cognition; individual differences; validity

Indexed keywords

AFFECT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ATTITUDE; CONTROL; HUMAN; MEMORY; PERSONALITY TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD; TASK PERFORMANCE;

AFFECT; ASSOCIATION; ATTITUDE; CUES; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MEMORY; PERSONALITY TESTS; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 65549102485     PISSN: 00332909     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0015047     Document Type: Article

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