Peyton is conducting a validity study on a selection battery and has taken a first step by collecting both predictor and criteria data from incumbents at the same time. The type of study Peyton is conducting is referred to as:
A) content validation.
B) cross-validation.
C) general validation.
D) concurrent validation.
Ans: D) concurrent validation.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Who was the originator of psychoanalytic theory?
a. Horney c. Freud b. Jung d. Darwin
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A) rare in nature, but often occur in psychological studies. B) common in nature, but psychological measures rarely yield normally distributed scores. C) almost guaranteed because of the way psychological measures are developed. D) rare both in nature and in the distributions of scores in psychological research.