2 Construct vs. Variable

measured or perceived vs. reality
Reality
True False
Measured True Correct

Type 1 error

(False positive)

False

Type 2 error

(False Negative)

Correct
Measurement Error
Measurement Error
Moderator vs. Mediator
Moderator vs. Mediator
Validity
Validity
Reliability vs. Validity
Reliability vs. Validity

picture from (Irvine 2019)

Constructs are things we make up, define clearly

Phenomena are observable variables