If the High and Low Groups in a Known Group

question 14

Multiple Choice

If the high and low groups in a known group instrument test score similarly, what can a researcher conclude about the instrument?

• A) The instrument should be reevaluated using divergent testing.
• B) The instrument demonstrates convergent validity.
• C) The instrument does not demonstrate construct validity.
• D) The instrument is reliable but not valid.

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Definitions:

Affect

A term used in psychology to describe the experience of feeling or emotion.

Cognitions

Mental actions or processes of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses.

Unified Protocol

A transdiagnostic cognitive-behavioral therapy approach designed to address a range of emotional disorders by targeting common underlying factors.

Emotional Experience

The complex array of feelings, sensations, and perceptions within an individual related to emotions and their expression.