Edgar Finds His Measure of Intelligence Quotient Is Not Related

question 47

Multiple Choice

Edgar finds his measure of intelligence quotient is not related to his language skills. Which type of validity does this finding illustrate?

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

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