Convergent validity refers to
a. the degree to which the measure does not correlate with measures of different constructs.
b. the degree to which the measure does correlate with measures of similar constructs.
c. the degree to which the test measures multiple constructs.
d. the degree to which the test measures a single construct.
B
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