Ed appears to have social phobia; the determination of this diagnosis was made by his scores on a particular measure of social fear

Scores like his have been shown in the past to be related to social phobia, as well as correlated with a variety of measures of social and occupational disability associated with social phobia. The measure Ed took would be said to have:

a) High construct validity
b) High content validity
c) High criterion validity
d) High statistical validity


a

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