A High Correlation Between a Self-Report Inventory That Measures Depression

question 23

Multiple Choice

A high correlation between a self-report inventory that measures depression and a depression measure completed by the therapist is an example of:

• A)convergent evidence.
• B)discriminant evidence.
• C)reliability.
• D)content-related evidence.

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Definitions:

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A hormone produced by the pancreas that regulates blood glucose levels by promoting the uptake of glucose into cells.

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Body fat that is accumulated and stored within the body, serving as an energy reserve.

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