A Study Found That College Students Who Score Higher on a Measure

question 27

Multiple Choice

A study found that college students who score higher on a measure of "public service motivation" (which includes dimensions such as attraction to policy-making, feelings of compassion, and attitudes about civic duty) are more likely to work for a government agency or nonprofit organization rather than a for-profit business when they graduate .Based on this description, this measure has

• A)Predictive validity
• B)Reliability
• C)Convergent validity
• D)Content validity

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Definitions:

Alcohol

A psychoactive substance commonly found in beverages like beer, wine, and spirits, known for its intoxicating effects.

Tranquilizers

Medications used to reduce tension or anxiety, often by depressing the central nervous system.

Barbiturates

A class of drugs that act as central nervous system depressants, often used for their sedative and anxiolytic effects.

Depressants

A category of drugs that reduce the activity of the central nervous system, leading to effects such as relaxation, sedation, and decreased alertness.