According to the Text, Construct Validity

question 77

Multiple Choice

According to the text, construct validity

• A) is especially useful when the construct to be measured is clearly defined rather than abstract.
• B) is important because some qualities are easier to recognize than to define.
• C) refers to the importance of a test within a specific theoretical framework.
• D) means that the items on a test resemble characteristics associated with the concept being tested.
• E) requires that a test's content include a representative sample of behaviours thought to be related to the construct.

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Definitions:

Otorhinolaryngology

A medical specialty focused on the treatment of conditions affecting the ears, nose, and throat (ENT) as well as related structures of the head and neck.

Gastroenterology

The branch of medicine focused on the digestive system and its disorders, including the stomach, intestines, gallbladder, and liver.

Rheumatology

A branch of medicine focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of rheumatic diseases that affect the joints, muscles, and bones.

Endocrinology

The branch of medicine and biology dealing with the endocrine system, its diseases, and its specific secretions called hormones.