Evidence for Validity Should Include What Information About Construct, Criterion

question 42

Multiple Choice

Evidence for validity should include what information about construct, criterion, and content validation?

• A)any form suffices
• B)two forms of necessary
• C)two forms are necessary plus information about face validity
• D)all three need be presented in unified form.

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Definitions:

Type A Behavior Pattern

A personality trait characterized by high levels of competitiveness, aggressiveness, impatience, and a constant sense of urgency, often associated with an increased risk of heart disease.

Type B Behavior Pattern

A personality type characterized by relatively relaxed, non-urgent approach to life, in contrast to the more intense, competitive nature of Type A behavior.

External Locus of Control

The belief that outcomes in one's life are due to external forces beyond one's control rather than one's own actions.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A three-stage process that describes the physiological changes the body goes through when under stress: alarm, resistance, and exhaustion.