Dr Grant Is Creating a New Measure of Shyness, and She

question 27

Multiple Choice

Dr. Grant is creating a new measure of shyness, and she decides to include more than one item in her scale. She believes that using multiple items will lead to a more reliable measure. Dr. Grant is following which principle of measurement?

• A) multitrait assessment
• B) content validation
• C) aggregation
• D) construct validation

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