Measurement validity is achieved when a measure:

a. Cannot be “psyched out” by the respondent
b. Corresponds to an accepted dictionary definition
c. Yields the same score when applied to the same phenomena
d. Relies on sophisticated instruments
e. Measures what the researcher intends to measure


e. Measures what the researcher intends to measure

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The Nuevo Puente project results found all of the following except:

A) ?Participants' school attendance marginally dropped: B) ?Youths learned the importance of group solidarity: C) ?Youths learned the importance of addressing all forms of substance abuse in the community: D) ?Participants developed greater pride in their heritage:

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Sociology is the study of human culture based on archeological, ethnographic, linguistic, social, and psychological data and methods of analysis

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Competence-focused assessment searches for

A. the causes of problems B. capabilities C. areas of dysfunction D. deficits

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This title is used to designate the person who serves as the leader of a committee or board

a. Chair b. Executive Director c. Supervisor d. Administrator

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