Which Statement About Construct Validity Is False

question 94

Multiple Choice

Which statement about construct validity is false?

• A)It ensures that the study is high in internal validity.
• B)It is relevant to both the dependent and independent variables in a study.
• C)It can be identical for two researchers who have different operational definitions of the same conceptual variable.
• D)It facilitates the testing of both hypotheses and theories.

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