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Define and Distinguish Between Reliability and Validity

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Define and distinguish between reliability and validity.Is it necessary for a test to be valid in order for it to be reliable? Is it necessary for a test to be reliable in order for it to be valid? Explain your decisions.


Definitions:

Irrational Assumptions

Beliefs that are not based on reality or logical reasoning, often contributing to negative emotional outcomes.

Conditions Of Worth

External standards that individuals believe they must meet to gain respect and love from others, influencing self-esteem.

Intolerance Of Uncertainty Theory

A psychological theory suggesting that an inability to tolerate the unknown or ambiguous situations contributes to anxiety and worry.

Negative Event

An occurrence perceived as adverse, harmful, or undesirable, which can impact an individual's mental, physical, or emotional state.

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