When a scale correlates with other scales that measure the same construct, it has ___________
a. test–retest reliability
b. predictive validity
c. face validity
d. convergent validity
Answer: D: convergent validity
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A. Distractions that affect the same sensory systems B. Distractions that affect different sensory systems C. Distractions that affect the opposite sensory systems D. Distractions that affect all of the sensory systems
The pooled variance serves as what in an independent samples t-test and is based on the variability from the two samples in the study?
What will be an ideal response?
Research on mental uncontrollability has found that young children tend to overestimate their own
a. production and utilization of mnemonics. b. knowledge about their implicit cognition. c. degree of willful control over their own thinking. d. ability to explain the relational primacy hypothesis.
Increasing the number of levels of the independent variable is to _____ replication as changing the type of dependent measure is to _____ replication
a. exact; conceptual b. conceptual; exact c. systematic; exact d. systematic; conceptual