If a Scale Lacks Concurrent Validity This Suggests a Problem

question 42

Multiple Choice

If a scale lacks concurrent validity this suggests a problem with the scale's:

• A) construct validity.
• B) predictive validity.
• C) criterion validity.
• D) discriminant validity.

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Definitions:

Authority

The power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience.

Collaborating

Working jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor to achieve a common goal or produce a combined effect that would not be possible individually.

Caregivers

Individuals who provide care for someone who is aged, sick, or disabled.

Critical Pathway

A standardized care plan that outlines the optimal sequencing and timing of interventions by healthcare professionals for a particular diagnosis or procedure.