Juan, a Professor of Psychology, Is Developing a Measure of Skills

question 53

Multiple Choice

Juan, a professor of psychology, is developing a measure of skills needed for successful performance at a job. Juan includes items the job supervisor feels are relevant for the job. What type of validity would this procedure best represent?

• A)Face validity
• B)Convergent validity
• C)Discriminant validity
• D)Concurrent validity

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Definitions:

Fair Trial

A legal process in which an individual's rights are respected, including the right to a public hearing, a neutral judge, and a fair judgment.

Criminal Case

A legal action brought by the state against an individual or group for violating criminal law.

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

A standard of proof required in criminal cases, indicating that there is no plausible reason to believe otherwise than the defendant is guilty.

Michael Nifong

A former District Attorney in Durham County, North Carolina, known for his discredited conduct in the Duke Lacrosse case, which led to his disbarment.