Mario Wants to Ensure That His Newly Developed Measure of Empathy

question 124

Multiple Choice

Mario wants to ensure that his newly developed measure of empathy correlates with other, established scales measuring empathy. Mario would like to establish __________ for his new measuring instrument.

• A) test-retest reliability
• B) intercoder reliability
• C) face validity
• D) convergent validity

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Definitions:

Ethnocentrism

The belief in the superiority of one's own ethnic group or culture over others.

Discrimination

Unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or things, especially on the grounds of race, age, or sex.

Ethnocentrism

The evaluation of other cultures according to preconceptions originating in the standards and customs of one's own culture.

Male Chauvinists

Individuals, usually men, who believe in the superiority of men over women in various aspects of life.