The Degree to Which Available Evidence Supports Inferences Made from Scores

question 60

True/False

The degree to which available evidence supports inferences made from scores on selection procedures is known as validity.

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Definitions:

Gestalt Psychologists

Psychologists who focus on understanding the laws of our ability to acquire and maintain meaningful perceptions in an apparently chaotic world.

Perceived Whole

The comprehension or interpretation of something as a complete and unified entity.

Gestalt Principle

A theory in psychology that describes how people tend to organize visual elements into groups or unified wholes when certain principles are applied.

Closure

The act of bringing an emotional or psychological sense of resolution to a traumatic or significant event.