Which of the Following Refers to the Validation Approach of Construct

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following refers to the validation approach of construct validity?

• A) asking parents or friends about a respondent's substance use to verify their self-reported substance use
• B) a researcher asking opinions of experts or reviewing the literature to identify different aspects of a concept
• C) showing that a measure on childhood abuse is related to other measures specified by theory
• D) a question asking how many drinks a person has consumed in the past week to gain information on drinking patterns

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Definitions:

Parahippocampal-Subicular

Pertaining to the regions of the parahippocampal and subicular areas in the brain, which are involved in memory encoding and retrieval.

Central Sulcus

A prominent landmark of the brain's surface that separates the frontal lobe from the parietal lobe.

Frontal Lobes

The part of the human brain located at the front of each cerebral hemisphere, responsible for voluntary movement, expressive language, and managing higher level executive functions.

Temporal Lobes

Regions of the cerebral cortex involved in processing auditory information, memory, and integrating sensory input with emotional meaning.