Criterion-related validity refers to

a. a comparison of measures to some external criterion
b. an empirical measure that may or may not agree with our common understanding of a particular concept
c. the degree to which a measure covers the range of meanings included within the concepts
d. the basis of logical relationships among variables


a

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