A school counselor carefully calculated the correlation between scores children made on the state mandated assessment of reading and language arts with the scores those children received on the school district’s standardized assessments of the same areas. What type of validity is this process identifying?

a. Process validity
b. Construct validity
c. Convergent validity
d. Concurrent validity


d. Concurrent validity

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