When an Underlying Theory Explains the Relation Between a Predictor

question 22

Multiple Choice

When an underlying theory explains the relation between a predictor and a criterion based on a psychological theory, there is ______.

• A) concurrent evidence of validity
• B) predictive evidence of validity
• C) evidence of construct validity
• D) convergent evidence of validity

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Definitions:

Narration

The act of telling a story or describing events.

Self-Complexity

The degree to which an individual's self-concept is composed of multiple, distinct, and non-overlapping aspects or roles.

Self-Continuity

The psychological concept referring to an individual's perception of consistency and coherence over time and across situations.

Nostalgia

A sentimental longing or wistful affection for the past, typically for a period or place with happy personal associations.