A Researcher Tests a Measurement Tool's Validity by Administering It

question 18

Multiple Choice

A researcher tests a measurement tool's validity by administering it to a group of subjects who don't have health insurance and a group who have health insurance to examine attitudes about access to health care.The researcher is looking for evidence of validity from

• A) contrasting groups.
• B) convergence.
• C) divergence.
• D) readability.

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