DrLi Is Interested in Creating a Measurement of Religiosity

question 15

Essay

Dr.Li is interested in creating a measurement of religiosity.According to the dictionary,religiosity is "the quality of being religious;piety;devoutness." He creates a measure comprising 10 statements.People respond to each statement using the following scale (1 = strongly disagree, 3 = neither agree nor disagree,5 = strongly agree).Some of the statements are below.
Statement 1: "I believe in a religion."
Statement 2: "Part of who I am stems from my religious beliefs."
Statement 3: "I believe that religion is unnecessary."

-Provide a suggestion for how Dr.Li could establish the face validity of his measure and a suggestion for how he could establish the content validity of his measure.

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Definitions:

Otto Loewi

A pharmacologist and physiologist who discovered the first neurotransmitter, acetylcholine, demonstrating chemical communication between nerve cells.

Synapse

The junction between two neurons or a neuron and a muscle, where nerve impulses pass by diffusion of neurotransmitters.

Synaptic Vesicles

Small sacs in neurons that store neurotransmitters, which are released at the synapse during neural communication.

Terminal Buttons

The small bulblike structures at the ends of axons that release chemicals (neurotransmitters) across the synapse to communicate with other neurons.