In an Undergraduate Measurement Course,an Instructor Announces That the First

question 73

Multiple Choice

In an undergraduate measurement course,an instructor announces that the first examination will cover the topics of reliability and validity.One student in the class,Jamarr,publicly predicts that only questions on reliability will be posed.As it turns out,true to Jamarr's prediction,all of the test questions are only on the topic of reliability.Given this background,which of the following is the most reasonable conclusion that Jamarr's fellow students could draw?

• A) The first examination lacked concurrent validity.
• B) The first examination lacked content validity.
• C) The first examination lacked face validity.
• D) Jamarr should be consulted prior to the second examination.

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