Convergent Validity in Survey Research,used to Establish the Construct Validity

question 15

Multiple Choice

Convergent validity in survey research,used to establish the construct validity of a measure,is similar to the use of _________ to establish the validity of findings from research employing unobtrusive measures.

• A) archival data
• B) spurious relationships
• C) natural treatments
• D) converging evidence

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Definitions:

Treasury Bonds

Long-term government securities issued with the purpose of financing government spending and are seen as low-risk investments.

Treasury Bills

Short-term government securities issued at a discount from their face value, with maturities ranging from a few days to 52 weeks.

Volatile

Describes an investment or market that shows frequent and significant price changes over a short period of time.

Nominal Rate of Interest

The rate of interest before adjusting for inflation, reflecting the rate at which money grows over time.