A test developer creates a new instrument to measure psychotic tendencies. She correlates this instrument with an existing test that measures psychotic tendencies that has been shown to be valid. This type of validity is called:
a. experimental design validity.
b. factor analysis validity.
c. convergent validity.
d. criterion-related validity.
e. discriminant validity.
ANSWER: c
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Which of the following individuals was the first to establish a systematized guidance program in the public schools?
a. Frank Parsons b. Jesse B. Davis c. Clifford Beers d. Hannah Stone
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b. help clients change their own responses to problematic others in current relationships. c. facilitate clients current attempts to establish new relationships that do not repeat problematic behavior. d. All of these choices.
Which of the following IS NOT a common exemption to confidentiality?
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