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#895 Naomi de Ruiter - Toward a Process Approach in Psychology: Stepping into Heraclitus' River

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Challenging the Ecological Validity and Measurement Problem in Psychology

The importance of ecological validity in psychological studies is highlighted, as findings from over-controlled settings may lack real-world applicability. It is suggested to combine studies conducted in controlled settings with those in natural settings to gain a comprehensive understanding. Additionally, the measurement problem in psychology is discussed, focusing on the over-reliance on quantitative, global, and static measures of psychological phenomena.

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