Validity is the quality of being logically or factually sound; that is the Assessment reflects what it says it reflects about a finding or result that is meaningful or useful to the Assessment taker.
The Fascination Advantage® Archetype is valid in that it reflects a personality brand that can be used to compare and contrast the communication Advantages and differences among users. A personality brand is valid in that it helps us to understand and evaluate people’s behavior in certain situations with some predictable result. The Personality Archetype is intended to help us evaluate the ability of an individual to communicate with others in a predictable fashion in predictable situations. That is, for example, a person with primary Power Advantage is likely to act in ways that are both predictable and dissimilar to some degree to how someone with say a Mystique Primary Advantage would act in a similar setting. This information is useful for scholastic and employment related environments.