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Validity vs Trustworthiness - What's the difference?

validity | trustworthiness |

As nouns the difference between validity and trustworthiness

is that validity is the state of being valid, authentic or genuine while trustworthiness is the state or quality of being trustworthy or reliable.

validity

English

Noun

(wikipedia validity)
  • The state of being valid, authentic or genuine.
  • Having legal force.
  • A quality of a measurement indicating the degree to which the measure reflects the underlying construct, that is, whether it measures what it purports to measure (see reliability).

    • trustworthiness

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia trustworthiness) (-)
  • The state or quality of being trustworthy or reliable.