What Is the Difference Between Content Validity and Face Validity

question 7

Multiple Choice

What is the difference between content validity and face validity?

• A) Face validity is a way to question whether the chosen indicator has something to do with the concept that is being measured; content validity refers to how comprehensively an indicator relates to its concept
• B) Concept validity is a way to question whether the chosen indicator has something to do with the concept that is being measured: face validity refers to how comprehensively an indicator relates to its concept
• C) Face validity refers to asking the same question twice: content validity is when a researcher devises a set of very similar indicators for a concept and collects data on each one
• D) Content validity refers to asking the same question twice: face validity is when a researcher devises a set of very similar indicators for a concept and collects data on each one

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