Suppose a Psychologist Developed a Test to Measure Intelligence, but This

question 23

Multiple Choice

Suppose a psychologist developed a test to measure intelligence, but this test was poorly developed and really only measured how well people perform on standardized tests (in other words, it doesn't actually measure intelligence) . This test would lack ______.

• A) inter-rater reliability
• B) test-retest validity
• C) construct validity
• D) parsimony

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Definitions:

Strive For Superiority

The motivation to overcome perceived weaknesses and assert one's competence or excellence.

Get Along

The ability to relate or interact harmoniously with others, often considered an important aspect of social and emotional intelligence.

Independent

Free from outside control; not depending on another's authority.

Avoiding Style

A conflict resolution approach where individuals deliberately evade addressing an issue or engaging in confrontation.