If a Measure of Substance Abuse Is Able to Determine

question 68

Multiple Choice

If a measure of substance abuse is able to determine which individuals will be only transient drug users, and which ones will go on to meet criteria for substance dependence or to abuse other drugs with more adverse health consequences, that measure would have

• A) concurrent validity.
• B) face validity.
• C) etiological validity.
• D) predictive validity.
• E) measurement reliability.

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Definitions:

Awkward References

Inappropriate or out-of-place mentions or citations in a conversation or piece of writing.

Long Words

Words that are notably longer than average, often making written content more difficult to read or understand.

Sentence Structures

The arrangement of words, phrases, and clauses in a sentence to convey meaning effectively.

Child Abuse

Any act by a parent, guardian, or other caretakers that results in potential harm, injury, or emotional damage to a child.