A Teacher Constructed a Math Test and Found That It

question 8

Multiple Choice

A teacher constructed a math test and found that it correlates highly with grades students are receiving in their math class.She also learns that students who scored high on the test also made the best grades in the following math course.These findings provide ____ evidence of the test's validity.

• A) predictive
• B) concurrent
• C) predictive and concurrent
• D) divergent and concurrent

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Definitions:

Moral Regulation

The use of norms, laws, and cultural practices to govern behavior and maintain social order, often reflecting the dominant moral values of a society.

Fatalistic Suicides

Suicides that occur when individuals are excessively regulated, leading to feelings of oppression and despair that they perceive as insurmountable.

Overly Integrated

"Overly integrated" describes a state in which elements of a system or society are so tightly bound or coherent that it may limit flexibility or resist change.

Altruistic Suicides

A concept in sociology where individuals take their own lives for the perceived benefit of a group or society.