The Difference Between Content Validity and Predictive Validity Is That

question 109

Multiple Choice

The difference between content validity and predictive validity is that content validity refers to how ___ and predictive validity refers to how ___.

• A) well a test measures what it sets out to measure; well a test is able to predict other future successes
• B) much content the test covers; that future content will be measured
• C) well the test covers the specific content that it was designed to cover; well current test scores predict future test scores
• D) well the test scores correlate with some external criterion; well the test scores correlate with some future criterion

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