To Develop a Test with Construct Validity, What Types of Validity

question 47

Multiple Choice

To develop a test with construct validity, what types of validity evidence are needed?

• A)face validity and predictive validity
• B)discriminant validity and predictive validity
• C)face validity and content validity
• D)discriminant validity and convergent validity

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Definitions:

Higher-order Conditioning

A form of conditioning in which a stimulus that was previously neutral is paired with a conditioned stimulus to produce the same conditioned response.

Habituation

The process by which an individual becomes accustomed to a stimulus through repeated exposure, leading to a decrease in response.

Behavioral Contrast

A phenomenon in which the response rate to one stimulus changes as a result of a change in the reinforcement offered for another stimulus.

Second-order Conditioning

A form of learning where a stimulus that was previously neutral is associated with a conditioned stimulus to elicit the same conditioned response, without the original unconditioned stimulus.