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The Degree to Which a Test Measures What It Is

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The degree to which a test measures what it is supposed to measure is called the __________ of the test.


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Subtype

A specialized form or variation of a broader category or group.

McDonaldization

The process by which the principles of the fast-food restaurant are coming to dominate more sectors of American society as well as the rest of the world, leading to increased efficiency, predictability, calculability, and control through the substitution of non-human for human technology.

Irrationality of Rationality

A concept suggesting that rational systems or practices can lead to outcomes that are irrational or harmful to societal well-being.

Unintended Consequences

Outcomes that are not foreseen or intended by a purposeful action, which can be positive, negative, or inconsequential.

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