If You Wanted to Determine If a Scale Is Relevant

question 106

Multiple Choice

If you wanted to determine if a scale is relevant to an outcome or behavior you would be interested in:

• A) construct validity.
• B) discriminate validity.
• C) criterion validity.
• D) predictive validity .

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