Construct Validity Is Based on the Notion That Personality Variables

question 79

Multiple Choice

Construct validity is based on the notion that personality variables are:

• A)highly heritable.
• B)unambiguous.
• C)theoretical constructs.
• D)easily assessed with questionnaires.

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Definitions:

Lesbians

Women who are romantically, sexually, and/or emotionally attracted to other women.

Heterosexual

A person who is romantically or sexually attracted to members of the opposite sex.

Minority Group

A category of people differentiated from the societal majority, often by racial, ethnic, cultural, or religious identities, and possibly experiencing disadvantage or discrimination.

Normals

Standard or expected ways of behaving within a group or society, often used to define what is considered typical or acceptable.