Glossary · Validity and evidence
Response-process evidence
4ValidationEvidence that the system solves tasks through construct-relevant processes rather than artifacts or shortcuts: which causal route from capability to outcome produced the score?
Also called: elicitation evidence
Defined in
Handbook · ValidationSources of validity evidenceFace, content, response-process, internal-structure, convergent, discriminant and criterion evidence, plus the multitrait–multimethod design.Related terms
- Task validity
- The degree to which tasks elicit the target capability rather than shortcuts, impossible setups, or irrelevant bottlenecks.