Construct Validity Indicates That Your Measuring Instrument Has the Ability

question 76

True/False

Construct validity indicates that your measuring instrument has the ability to predict or agree with constructs external to that which you are measuring.

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Definitions:

BMI

Body Mass Index, a measure used to classify individuals based on their body weight adjusted for their height, indicating whether they have a healthy weight, underweight, overweight, or obesity.

Obese

A medical condition characterized by excessive body fat that presents a risk to health, often defined as a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 or higher.

Very Slender

Describes an object or person that is notably thin or fine in width or build.

Normal Range

A statistical measure that indicates the typical or average values within which an observation falls, often used in medical or scientific contexts to describe what is considered usual or healthy.