Checking on Whether the New Measure Is Different from Measures

question 34

Multiple Choice

Checking on whether the new measure is different from measures from which it should,indeed,be different provides an assessment of ____ validity.

• A)content
• B)face
• C)discriminant
• D)concurrent

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Definitions:

Conformist

An individual who follows the rules, norms, and standards of a group in order to fit in, often at the expense of personal identity.

Individualist

describes a person or cultural orientation that values independence, personal goals, and self-reliance over group goals and interdependence.

Conformity Bias

Tendency for social psychology to treat group influence as a one-way process in which individuals or minorities always conform to majorities.

Cultural Adaptation

Involves the process of adjusting and integrating into a culture different from one's own, which may include adopting new behaviors, practices, and attitudes.