Glossary · Validity and evidence
Outcome validity
4ValidationThe degree to which grading recognizes actual task success and failure, rather than being fooled by weak tests, brittle matching, or incomplete state checks.
Defined in
Handbook · ValidationTask validity and outcome validityDoes success require the capability, and does a pass mean success? The two agent-era links, with checks by output type.Where it comes up
- Evaluation is measurementHandbook · Foundations
- Anchors and evidence viewsHandbook · Instrument
- The validity argumentHandbook · Validation
- Auditing an evalHandbook · Practice
- CrosswalkHandbook · Reference