Jacobson and Moore (1981)found That a Spouse's Rating of a Partner's

question 48

Multiple Choice

Jacobson and Moore (1981) found that a spouse's rating of a partner's behavior on the Spouse Observation Checklist often did not match the partner's own rating of his or her behaviors.This study suggested that the Spouse Observation Checklist may have a problem with ________.

• A) construct validity
• B) operationalization
• C) reliability
• D) reactivity

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Definitions:

Plasma

Fluid portion of blood.

Blood

Circulatory fluid of a closed circulatory system. Of vertebrates, fluid connective tissue consisting of plasma and cellular components (red cells, white cells, platelets) that form in bones.

Tubular Secretion

A process in the kidneys where substances are actively transported from blood into the urine through the tubules.

Peritubular Capillaries

In a kidney, capillaries that branch from an efferent arteriole; surround and exchange substances with a kidney tubule.