Why is face validity regarded as a convenience by researchers?

a. Some believe it is easier to respond to face-valid instruments.
b. Face-valid instruments make it difficult to guess what the researcher is measuring.
c. Face-valid instruments are often reliable for 40-50 years.
d. none of these answers are correct


A

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