Which of the Following Is the Most Accurate Definition of Concurrent

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most accurate definition of concurrent validity?

• A)It is an estimate of whether a test appears to measure a certain criterion.
• B)It is performed by demonstrating that the questions or problems posed by the test are a representative sample of the kinds of situations or problems that occur on the job.
• C)It assesses the validity of a test by administering it to people already on the job and then correlating test scores with existing measures of each person's performance.
• D)It seeks to establish an empirical relationship between test scores taken prior to being hired and eventual performance on the job.
• E)It refers to the degree to which a measure is correlated with other measures that it is theoretically predicted to correlate with.

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Definitions:

Significant Figure

A digit in a number that contributes to its precision, indicating the extent of its accuracy.

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Internal struggles often stemming from repressed thoughts and feelings that lead to psychological tension and symptoms according to psychoanalytic theory.

Hidden Sexual Desires

Unconscious or suppressed sexual feelings that an individual may not be fully aware of or choose not to acknowledge.

Id And Ego

Psychoanalytic terms where the id represents primal desires and the ego the rational part of the psyche that mediates between these desires, reality, and moral standards.