The construct validity of a study is concerned with:
a. how relevant the constructs of a study are to the general public.
b. the generalizability of the results of an experiment.
c. how well the variables chosen represent and capture the essence of a hypothetical construct.
d. the degree to which a researcher has come to the correct conclusion about the relationship between the variables.
c
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When evaluating consequences of testing counselors should identify:
a. Benefits b. Consequences c. Willingness of test taker d. Both A & B
________ should be used to protect a group from a member's harmful behavior
a. Interpreting b. Blocking c. Confronting d. Providing feedback
What is it called when reward is given for a series of behaviors that come closer and closer to the desired goal?
a. classical conditioning b. generative rewards c. gradual accomplishment d. stimulus control e. successive approximations
According to the authors, which of the following statements is FALSE with regard to leading groups comprised of members from different cultures? a. Leaders must give thought to the individual needs of members in the group. b. People from different cultures may have different ways of being in the group
c. Confusion created by misunderstandings of cultural differences should be clarified. d. Tension due to cultural differences should be ignored in favor of sticking to the purpose of the group.