If Psychologists Administer a New Test Once to a Large

question 70

Multiple Choice

If psychologists administer a new test once to a large representative sample of people,what are they probably trying to do?

• A)Determine the heritability of the test scores
• B)Determine the reliability of the test scores
• C)Determine the validity of the test scores
• D)Standardize the test

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