When a Researcher Is Concerned About the Extent to Which

question 17

Multiple Choice

When a researcher is concerned about the extent to which an instrument adequately measures a concept,he is concerned about:

• A)Concurrent validity.
• B)Construct validity.
• C)Content validity.
• D)Convergent validity.

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Definitions:

Prospective Memory

Remembering to perform a planned action or recall a planned intention at some future point in time.

Cognitive Resources

The mental capacity and abilities available to an individual for thinking, reasoning, and problem-solving.

Short-term Storage

The part of the memory system where information is temporarily held before it is either forgotten or transferred to long-term memory.

Procedural Memory

A type of long-term memory for performing certain types of tasks or procedures, such as riding a bike or typing, without conscious awareness of the previous experiences.