Define Scripts and Schemas, Explain How They Enable Us to Better

question 73

Essay

Define scripts and schemas, explain how they enable us to better process information, and give an example of each.

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Definitions:

Reactive Validity

The extent to which the act of measuring influences the measurement or behavior being observed.

Construct Validity

Construct validity is the extent to which a test measures what it claims to be measuring, reflecting the accuracy of an operationalization of a theoretical construct.

Split-half Reliability

This is a measure of consistency where a test is divided into two parts, and the scores from each half are compared to evaluate the test's reliability.

Test-retest Reliability

The reliability of a measurement determined by evaluating the same people on two separate occasions.