A Research Study Reports That Participants Who Scored High on a New

question 44

Multiple Choice

A research study reports that participants who scored high on a new test measuring relationship satisfaction had more physical contact with their romantic partners during an interview whereas participants who scored low on the test avoided physical contact with their romantic partners. Assuming that more physical contact is associated with higher relationship satisfaction, this study is a demonstration of ____ validity.

• A) face
• B) concurrent
• C) predictive
• D) convergent

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