Which of the following represents the most direct evidence that a test is a valid measure of a construct?
a. The test predicts success in college.
b. The test scores correlate highly with teachers' ratings.
c. The test includes a representative sample of the skills taught in the course.
d. The test of trait Y places individuals into categories that were predicted from the theory of trait Y.
D
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Which one of the following is not typical of a vigilant decision-maker? The decision-maker:
a) produces a wide range of occupational alternatives. b) gathers and studies information about occupational prospects. c) evaluates costs, risks, and positive and negative consequences of each occupational prospect. d) searches for new information only to support and maintain a decision already made.
Children begin to read when they enter school
a. True b. False
Which of these emotions do parents usually experience first when their child is diagnosed with a serious disability?
a. Anger b. Guilt c. Shock d. Frustration
Left-handedness in children
a. should never be permitted. b. requires the use of left-handed pencils and pens. c. is accepted as natural for some children. d. should be encouraged for all children. e. means that manuscript writing should not be taught.