A Researcher Develops a New Instrument to Measure Coping Skills

question 12

Multiple Choice

A researcher develops a new instrument to measure coping skills and conducts a pilot study to compare the new tool with an existing tool that measures this concept.This is an example of evidence of validity from

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

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