Dr Williams Has Developed a Paper-And-Pencil Test to Assess Fear

question 113

Multiple Choice

Dr. Williams has developed a paper-and-pencil test to assess fear of heights. He gives the test to 50 research participants. Two months later, participants take the paper-and-pencil test again. The correlation between scores on this second paper-and-pencil test and scores on the first paper-and-pencil test is 0.95. This information suggests that Dr. Williams' test has

• A)Construct validity
• B)Reliability
• C)Internal validity
• D)External validity

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Definitions:

Explosive Situation

A highly tense or volatile scenario that is likely to lead to conflict or break down in communication.

Harmony

A state of peaceful understanding and cooperation among individuals or groups, characterized by lack of conflict and mutual compatibility.

Short Run

In the short run, refers to a period of time during which certain conditions or variables are viewed as fixed, often used in economic contexts to analyze immediate effects.

Escalating Argument

A disagreement that intensifies in severity or intensity over time, often leading to heightened conflict.