Construct Validity Is Used When

question 72

Multiple Choice

Construct validity is used when

• A)a test can be validated against a single criterion.
• B)we cannot clearly define what we want to measure.
• C)we want to construct a new test for a specific purpose.
• D)we draw samples of items from some clearly defined.

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Definitions:

Positively Skewed

Describes a distribution of data where the tail extends more towards the higher value side, indicating that the mean and median are greater than the mode.

Negative Scores

Values that fall below the designated origin or point of reference, often indicating less than average results or deficits.

Frequency Distributions

A way of summarizing data that shows the number of observations that fall within a range of values.

Normal Distributions

Normal distributions are a type of statistical distribution that is symmetric and bell-shaped, where most occurrences take place around the central peak.