If in an experiment the independent variable is in fact a manipulation of what was intended and the dependent variable is in fact a measure of what was intended,then the experiment can be said to be high in:

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Construct validity refers to the extent to which a variable is measured and manipulated accurately in an experiment. If the independent variable was manipulated as intended and the dependent variable was measured as intended, then the experiment is high in construct validity. External validity refers to the generalizability of findings to other populations or settings, significance refers to the statistical likelihood of obtaining results by chance, and practical value refers to the real-world applicability of findings. None of these concepts specifically relate to the accuracy of variable manipulation and measurement, as construct validity does.

If in an Experiment the Independent Variable Is in Fact