A Low, Non-Significant Correlation Between an Observation-Based Assessment of Symptoms

question 12

Multiple Choice

A low, non-significant correlation between an observation-based assessment of symptoms of autism and a teacher-report of ADHD symptoms provides ______________________ of the validity of the autism measure.

• A)convergent evidence
• B)multimethod evidence
• C)discriminant evidence
• D)differential evidence

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Definitions:

Hypotonic

Describes a solution that has a lower concentration of solutes relative to the inside of a cell, causing water to enter the cell by osmosis.

Hypertonic

Describing a solution that has a higher concentration of solutes compared to another solution, potentially causing cells to shrink due to water loss.

Solute Concentration

The amount of solute per unit volume of solution, indicating how much of a substance is dissolved in another substance.

Water

A colorless, transparent, odorless, tasteless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms.