A Recent Study Indicates That an Ingredient in Coffee Appears

question 4

Multiple Choice

A recent study indicates that an ingredient in coffee appears to protect against .

• A)hypertension
• B)peptic ulcer
• C)liver cirrhosis
• D)osteoporosis

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Definitions:

Criterion Validity

The extent to which a measure is related to an outcome, assessing whether the measure under consideration actually measures what it purports to measure.

Reliability

The degree to which an assessment tool produces stable and consistent results over multiple administrations or observations.

Psychological Test

A standardized measure of a sample of behavior used to assess psychological constructs such as cognitive abilities, personality traits, or emotional states.

Consistency

The quality of always behaving or performing in a similar way, or of always producing the same results.