Validity Means

question 24

Multiple Choice

Validity means:

• A) you are always right
• B) something is logical
• C) you are measuring what you think you are measuring
• D) the church agrees with you
• E) it's been passed into law

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Definitions:

Caterpillar

The larval stage of a butterfly or moth, characterized by its segmented body and growth through molting.

Turtle

A reptile characterized by a shell covering its body, which allows it to retract its head and limbs for protection; they can live in aquatic or terrestrial habitats.

Cheetah

A large felid of the subfamily Felinae, known for its incredible speed and agility, making it the fastest land animal.

Dual-Coding Hypothesis

The assertion that long-term memory can code information in two distinct ways, verbally and visually, and that items coded both ways (e.g., pictures and concrete words) are more easily recalled than items coded in only one way (e.g., abstract words).