If a Psychological Test Does,in Fact,measure What It Was Designed

question 148

Multiple Choice

If a psychological test does,in fact,measure what it was designed to measure,the test has

• A) accuracy.
• B) validity.
• C) reliability.
• D) generalizability.

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