Dr Tong Is Trying to Define 'Life Satisfaction' and to Create

question 45

Multiple Choice

Dr. Tong is trying to define 'life satisfaction' and to create a test that will assess the level of a person's satisfaction with their life. She is planning to find out how well her test correlates with other tests believed to measure life satisfaction. This is an example of

• A)convergent evidence.
• B)divergent evidence.
• C)discriminant evidence.
• D)differential prediction.

---

Definitions:

Ecotechnologies

Innovative applications that utilize ecological principles and practices to solve environmental problems and improve the health of the planet.

Environmental Degradation

The deterioration of the environment through depletion of resources such as air, water, and soil; the destruction of ecosystems and the extinction of wildlife.

Environmental Actions

Initiatives or measures taken to protect the natural environment and to mitigate the impacts of human activities.

Mental Traps

Psychological patterns or biases that lead individuals to interpret or act in ways that are irrational or not in their best interest.