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The Agreement Between a Test Score and the Construct It

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The agreement between a test score and the construct it is presumed to measure is referred to as its


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CS Predict

The ability of a conditioned stimulus (CS) to predict the occurrence of an unconditioned stimulus, forming the basis of classical conditioning.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that occurs through associations between an environmental stimulus and a naturally occurring stimulus, first demonstrated by Ivan Pavlov.

US

Stands for "Unconditioned Stimulus," a stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without prior conditioning in the context of psychology.

Effective Conditioning

A learning process in which a response becomes more frequent or predictable in a given environment due to reinforcement.

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