Professor Smith Is Studying Attitudes Toward Gun Control and Plans

question 34

Multiple Choice

Professor Smith is studying attitudes toward gun control and plans to assess support for firearms registration by determining whether or not her research subjects say they would travel to countries where the possession of unlicensed guns is legal.Her critics argue that this measure lacks:

• A) face validity
• B) construct validity
• C) convergent validity
• D) criterion-related validity

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