What Type of Validity Examines How Well a Test Outcome

question 46

Multiple Choice

What type of validity examines how well a test outcome is consistent with a criterion that occurs in the present?

• A)content validity
• B)predictive validity
• C)concurrent criterion validity
• D)test-retest validity

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Definitions:

Conscious Awareness

A state in which one is mentally alert and fully aware of their thoughts, feelings, and surroundings.

Feature Integration Theory

A proposal that perception of familiar stimuli occurs in two stages. The first (automatic) stage involves the perception of object features. The second (attentional) stage involves the integration and unification of those features.

Unified Objects

A concept referring to the integration of various elements into a coherent, singular entity in cognitive processing or computer science.

Serial Processing

A cognitive process in which the brain processes information sequentially, one item at a time.