Which of the following is one important type of criterion validity?

a. Reliable validity
b. External validity
c. Predictive validity.
d. Construct validity


Answer: C

Psychology

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a. is safe as long as it is limited to one or two drinks a day b. increases the rate of fetal growth in the first trimester c. increases the amount of oxygen flowing to the fetus d. interferes with migration of neurons in the primitive neural tube

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a. a way to gratify unconscious wishes and desires b. a way of solving problems and consolidating memories c. a recap and review of recent events d. a byproduct as the brain attempts to interpret the spontaneous neural activity that occurs during REM-sleep

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a. recombine. b. multiply. c. bleach. d. become more sensitive.

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A. engaging in conflict with others B. indulging in substances like alcohol C. ignore problems that need to be solved D. someone being willing to consider multiple perspectives

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