Kiki Is Participating in a Study in Which She Completes

question 110

Multiple Choice

Kiki is participating in a study in which she completes a self-report of how much she identifies with conservative versus liberal political groups. One of the measures says "I am a true Reaganite" and another says "I am a hippie at heart." Kiki must rate her level of agreement with each statement. As she fills out the report, she thinks, "These statements are really effective in capturing whether I am right- or left-leaning." The fact that Kiki has this thought suggests that the measure has ____ validity.

• A) divergent
• B) convergent
• C) measurement
• D) face

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Definitions:

Structural Configuration

The arrangement of components within an organization that determines its procedures, roles, and communication patterns.

Implementing

Refers to the process of putting plans or decisions into action in a systematic way.

Intensive Technology

A type of technology that requires a high degree of skill, knowledge, or input to produce outputs.

Uncertainty

The state of having limited knowledge or understanding, making it difficult to accurately predict outcomes or make decisions.