In Order to Use the Known Groups Paradigm to Establish

question 38

Multiple Choice

In order to use the known groups paradigm to establish criterion validity, which of the following is necessary?

• A)At least three groups must be used.
• B)After testing, the groups should have significantly different scores on the measure.
• C)Prior to testing, similarity between the groups must be demonstrated.
• D)The groups must be composed of experts in the field of psychology.

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