____ Validity Is Concerned with the Degree to Which a Measure

question 96

Multiple Choice

____ validity is concerned with the degree to which a measure behaves as it should in relation to measures of theoretically related constructs.

• A)Convergent
• B)Nomological
• C)Discriminant
• D)Construct
• E)Predictive

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Definitions:

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