If a Test Is Valid, What Does This Mean

question 19

Multiple Choice

If a test is valid, what does this mean?

• A)The test will give consistent results.
• B)The test has internal consistency.
• C)The test measures a useful construct or variable.
• D)The test measures what it claims to measure.

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Definitions:

Neurochemical Memory

A concept referring to the role of neurotransmitters and other chemicals in the brain in the formation, storage, and retrieval of memories.

Discovered Memories

Memories that were previously unknown or forgotten, often coming to light through therapy or spontaneously, sometimes controversial in nature.

Recovered Memories

Memories of traumatic events that were not consciously accessible for some time, but later recalled, often controversial in psychology.

Cognitive Psychologist

A professional specializing in the scientific study of mental processes such as perception, thought, memory, and reasoning.