Criterion Validity Is a Type of Validity That Consists of a Subjective

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Criterion validity is a type of validity that consists of a subjective but systematic evaluation of the representativeness of the content of a scale for the measuring task at hand.

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Definitions:

Level of Significance

The probability of rejecting the null hypothesis in a statistical test when it is in fact true; commonly set thresholds include 0.05 or 0.01.

Null Hypothesis

The null hypothesis is a statement or hypothesis that there is no significant difference or effect, typically to be tested against an alternative hypothesis.

Critical Value

The threshold in a statistical test such that if the calculated test statistic is beyond this point, the null hypothesis is rejected.

Chi-Square Tests

Statistical tests used to determine if there is a significant difference between the expected frequencies and the observed frequencies in one or more categories.