Which of the Following Is NOT a Reason for Establishing

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a reason for establishing the validity of a new test in relation to an old, established test of the same construct?

• A) The new test may be shorter or less expensive than the old test.
• B) The old test may have poorer norms than the new test.
• C) The old test may have better predictive value than the new test.
• D) The new test may be a new edition enhanced by computer scoring.

---

Definitions:

Illicit Substance

A substance whose production, sale, or use is prohibited by law.

Bioavailability

The degree and rate at which a drug or other substance is absorbed or becomes available at the intended biological site of action.

Older Adults

A demographic group generally defined as individuals aged 65 years and older, often considered in the context of healthcare, social services, and epidemiological studies.

Liver Metabolism

The process by which the liver alters chemicals, drugs, and nutrients to be used or excreted by the body.