If New Predictors Explain Something About a Predicted Score That

question 46

Multiple Choice

If new predictors explain something about a predicted score that was not already explained by existing predictors,the new predictor might be praised for its

• A) test-retest reliability.
• B) incremental validity.
• C) construct validity.
• D) face validity.

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