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When Children Try to Adopt Personality Traits, Behaviors, and Values

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When children try to adopt personality traits, behaviors, and values of important people in their environment, they are engaging in a process of:


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Content Validity

An indicator of construct validity of a measure in which the content of the measure is compared to the universe of content that defines the construct.

Discriminant Validity

The extent to which a construct is truly distinct from other constructs by correlating minimally with measures of different constructs.

Construct

A construct is an abstract idea or concept that is specifically chosen or created for scientific inquiry or measurement.

Face Validity

The degree to which a test or measure appears to assess what it claims to measure, based on a superficial examination, rather than through rigorous validation methods.

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