Validity Is Best Illustrated by Which of the Following Statements

question 42

Multiple Choice

Validity is best illustrated by which of the following statements?

• A) accuracy or truthfulness of the measurement
• B) the extent to which the reliability coefficient approaches
• C) the ability to repeat measurements
• D) tendency to respond in the same manner to different questions
• E) tendency to respond in the same manner to the same questions

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Definitions:

Distal Stimulus

An object or event in the outside world that provides the source of information that our sensory receptors respond to, as opposed to the perception (proximal stimulus) of the object or event formed in our minds.

Retina

The light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye that captures images and sends them to the brain via the optic nerve.

Depth Perception

The visual ability to perceive the world in three dimensions and to judge the distance of objects.

Visual Cues

Elements in the environment that provide visual information to aid perception and understanding.