What Do We Call the Process Whereby a Test or Test

question 7

Multiple Choice

What do we call the process whereby a test or test battery is administered to a different sample (drawn from the same population) for the purpose of verifying the results obtained from the original validation study?

• A) repeat validation
• B) cross-validation
• C) construct validation
• D) inferential validation

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Definitions:

Defensive Coping

A psychological strategy used to protect oneself from perceived threats or stresses, often by denying or avoiding reality.

Chronic Low Self-esteem

A long-term feeling of inadequacy or lack of self-worth that can negatively affect one's mental health, leading to depression or anxiety.

Disturbed Personal Identity

A disruption in an individual's sense of self, where they may struggle with recognizing or maintaining a consistent self-image.

Decisional Conflict

A state of uncertainty regarding which course of action to take, often occurring when choices among competing actions involve risk, loss, regret, or challenge to personal life values.