The Process of Applying a Prediction Equation to Another Sample

question 33

Multiple Choice

The process of applying a prediction equation to another sample independent of the sample on which the equation was calculated is called

• A) construct validation.
• B) convergent validation.
• C) discriminant validation.
• D) cross-validation.
• E) concurrent validation.

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Definitions:

Own Identity

The set of personal characteristics, values, and beliefs that an individual recognizes as uniquely defining themselves and differentiating them from others.

Erikson

An influential psychologist known for his theory of psychosocial development, which outlines eight stages that individuals pass through over their lifetime.

New Identity

The process of developing a new sense of self or persona, often after significant life changes or personal development.

Erikson

Erikson refers to Erik H. Erikson, a developmental psychologist known for his theory on the psychosocial development of human beings.