Which of the Following Is an Example of Predictive Validity

question 66

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of predictive validity in the context of accuracy judgments?

• A) Your own ratings of your neuroticism correlate with your parents' ratings.
• B) Your friend's ratings of your openness does not predict your timeliness.
• C) Your own ratings of your agreeableness correlate with a clinician's ratings.
• D) Your parents' ratings of your conscientiousness correlate with messiness of your room.

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Definitions:

Flushing Response

A physiological reaction some individuals experience where their face, neck, and sometimes chest become red and warm, often as a result of emotional stress or alcohol consumption.

David McClelland

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Alcoholism

A chronic disease characterized by an impaired ability to stop or control alcohol use despite adverse social, occupational, or health consequences.

Robert Bales

A former United States Army soldier who was convicted of the massacre of 16 Afghan civilians in 2012.