Peyton Is Conducting a Validity Study on a Selection Battery

question 16

Multiple Choice

Peyton is conducting a validity study on a selection battery and has taken a first step by collecting both predictor and criteria data from incumbents at the same time. The type of study Peyton is conducting is referred to as:

• A)content validation.
• B)cross-validation.
• C)general validation.
• D)concurrent validation.

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