Construct validity is best defined as the extent to which
a. participants who are tested repeatedly on the same measure will yield the same results.
b. the participants in a study were subjected to both random assignment and random selection.
c. results in a study can be achieved upon repeated administration of the same measuring instrument.
d. measures used in a study really measure the conceptual variables they were designed to measure.
d
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Self contained ninth grades are called __________
Fill in the blanks with correct word
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a. should not be performed when a fetus is in distress. b. are less risky than vaginal deliveries for mothers. c. pose little risk for babies. d. can interfere with later mother-baby interactions.