When the Scores on a Measure Relate to Important Outcomes

question 43

Multiple Choice

When the scores on a measure relate to important outcomes, we say the test has high

• A)reliability.
• B)criterion validity.
• C)standardization.
• D)distribution.

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Definitions:

Blinking

A rapid, involuntary action of the eyelids that helps to lubricate and protect the eyes.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, eventually comes to trigger a conditioned response.

Unconditioned Stimulus

In behavioral psychology, a stimulus that naturally triggers a response without any need for prior learning.

Tone

The quality or character of sound or the attitude conveyed in speech or written text.