An Empirical Measure That Adequately Reflects the Meaning of the Concept

question 76

Multiple Choice

An empirical measure that adequately reflects the meaning of the concept under consideration is known as:

• A) reliability
• B) validity
• C) accuracy
• D) face validity

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Definitions:

Confidence Interval

A stretch of values, resulting from sample analytics, projected to envelop the value of a hidden attribute in a population.

Population Proportion

The ratio of members within a subset to the total number of members in a population.

Stratified Random Sampling

A method of sampling that involves dividing a population into smaller groups, known as strata, that share similar characteristics, and then randomly selecting members from each stratum for study.

Chi-Square Distribution

A statistical distribution used in hypothesis testing that is applicable to variables measured on an interval scale, often used to analyze categorical data.