A Researcher Who Used a Self-Report Measure of Job Interest

question 5

Multiple Choice

A researcher who used a self-report measure of job interest to predict performance on a managerial task would be interested in the _____ of her self-report measure.

• A) predictive validity
• B) construct validity
• C) content validity
• D) face validity

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