Demonstrating That Scores from a New Measurement Procedure Are Related

question 33

True/False

Demonstrating that scores from a new measurement procedure are related to scores from an established measure of the same construct is called convergent validity.

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Dependent Variable

In scientific research, the variable that is tested and measured to determine if it is affected by changes in the independent variable.

Self-critical

A tendency to evaluate oneself harshly, focusing on one’s flaws and shortcomings.

European

Pertaining to a person from, or associated with, the continent of Europe.

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