Face Validity Refers to Whether or Not the Measure

question 41

Multiple Choice

Face validity refers to whether or not the measure:

• A)yields the same score for the same participant across different circumstances.
• B)predicts some future behavior or outcomes.
• C)correlates negatively with other measures of the same variable.
• D)appears to accurately assess the intended variable.

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Definitions:

Downslope Marine

Describes processes or movements occurring towards the bottom of the ocean slope, often involving sediment transport from shallower to deeper waters.

Physical Weathering

The mechanical breakdown of rocks and minerals into smaller pieces by physical forces without changing their composition.

Oxidation

The chemical process during which a material combines with oxygen.

Frost Wedging

Process by which jointed rock is pried and dislodged by the expansion of ice during freezing.