The Increase in Validity When a New Source of Prediction

question 37

Multiple Choice

The increase in validity when a new source of prediction is added to other sources is known as

• A) predictive validity
• B) incremental validity
• C) concurrent validity
• D) regression enhancement

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Definitions:

Reflecting Content

Reflecting content is a communication technique used in counseling and therapy involving repeating or paraphrasing what a client has said to ensure understanding and validation of their feelings and thoughts.

Empathizing

The act of understanding and sharing the feelings of another, putting oneself in their shoes.

Intellectualizing

A defense mechanism where reasoning is used excessively to avoid experiencing emotional stress.

Evidence-Based Practice

The conscientious use of current best evidence in making decisions about the care of individual patients or the delivery of services.