For Each of the Following, a Construct Is Paired with a Measure

question 30

Multiple Choice

For each of the following, a construct is paired with a measure. Which measure has the least content validity?

• A)creativity - crossword puzzle completion
• B)delay of gratification - choosing to wait for a larger reward
• C)verbal intelligence - vocabulary
• D)short-term memory - recall of nonsense syllables

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Definitions:

Less Fortunate

Individuals or groups who are disadvantaged or lacking in resources, opportunities, or wealth when compared to others in society.

Acculturation

The process of transmitting a host culture’s values, ideas, and beliefs to someone from outside that culture.

Etiquette

The customary code of polite behavior in society or among members of a particular profession or group.

Miscommunication

Failure to convey or understand a message correctly, leading to confusion or conflict.