Criterion Contamination Occurs When

question 20

Multiple Choice

Criterion contamination occurs when

• A) the criterion measure is influenced by the predictor measure.
• B) subjects talk to one another about the test.
• C) the characteristic being measured occurs with low frequency in the group being studied.
• D) All of these

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