An Investigation of a Test's Construct Validity May Yield Evidence

question 86

Multiple Choice

An investigation of a test's construct validity may yield evidence that

• A) the test is measuring a single construct.
• B) the test does not correlate significantly with another test purporting to measure the same construct.
• C) test scores increase as a function of age.
• D) All of these

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Definitions:

Comparison Level

One’s personal standard of what constitutes an acceptable balance of rewards and costs in a relationship.

Socioeconomic Status

A measure of an individual's or family's economic and social position in relation to others, based on income, education, and occupation.

Interpersonal Relationships

Connections and interactions between two or more people, encompassing various forms such as friendship, love, family, and work relationships.

Social Exchange Theory

A framework suggesting that social behavior is the result of an exchange process aimed at maximizing benefits and minimizing costs to oneself.