When Questionnaire Scores Predict or Correspond with External Measures of the Same

question 16

Multiple Choice

When questionnaire scores predict or correspond with external measures of the same construct that the questionnaire measures it is said to have:

• A)Ecological validity
• B)Content validity
• C)Criterion validity
• D)Factorial validity

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Definitions:

Attachment

A deep emotional bond that connects one person to another, often discussed in the context of the bond between a child and caregiver.

Artificial Cloth Mothers

A term from psychological experiments that refers to surrogate mother figures made of cloth used to study attachment behaviors in primates.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved with instinct and mood. It controls the basic emotions (fear, pleasure, anger) and drives (hunger, sex, dominance, care of offspring).

Frontal Lobes

The part of the brain located at the front of each cerebral hemisphere, responsible for higher cognitive functions, such as reasoning, planning, parts of speech, movement, emotions, and problem solving.