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Concurrent Validity Is to Criterion-Related Validity as Discriminant Validity Is

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Concurrent validity is to criterion-related validity as discriminant validity is to construct validity.


Definitions:

Self-discrepancies

The differences between an individual's perceived actual, ideal, and ought selves, which can influence emotional states.

Self-discrepancy Theory

A theory that suggests individuals compare themselves to internal standards or the expectations of others, leading to various emotional outcomes based on perceived discrepancies.

Ideal Self

A person's conception of how they would like to be, representing their goals and aspirations in contrast to their actual self.

Actual Self

A concept referring to one's perception of their own attributes, abilities, and attitudes as they are currently.

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