In the Context of Construct Validity of Measures, If Research

question 59

Multiple Choice

In the context of construct validity of measures, if research finds that candidates who score high on a medical college admissions test do better in medical school than those who score low on this test, it can be inferred that the test has _____ validity.

• A)concurrent
• B)convergent
• C)discriminative
• D)predictive

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Definitions:

Gas Exchange

The biological process through which organisms exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide with their environment.

Capillaries

Microscopic blood vessels in the tissues that permit exchange of materials between cells and blood.

Connective Tissue

Tissue that supports, binds together, or separates other tissues or organs, often containing collagen or other fibers.

Muscle Tissue

A body tissue that contracts to produce movement, including skeletal, smooth, and cardiac muscle types.