The generalizing of validity evidence is sometimes necessary when ______.

A. a test has been shown not to be valid for a particular purpose
B. when the construct that the test was designed to measure is not clearly defined
C. a test is proposed for use for a different purpose than it was originally validated
D. any time a new test is used


Ans: C

Psychology

You might also like to view...

While camping, Ben attempts to put up a new tent. He forgot to bring the instructions and is having some trouble. He tries to put it together twice, but some pieces are left over and the tent quickly falls down. Confused, he stands staring at the tent stakes, poles, ropes, and tarps. Then, all of a sudden, through ____, he figures out the problem and sets up the entire tent in five minutes.?

a. ?a cognitive map b. ?a schema c. ?insight d. ?observational learning

Psychology

For ____, ideas causes behavior, but for ____, behavior causes ideas.?

a. ?Münsterberg; Wundt b. ?James; Münsterberg c. ?Münsterberg; James d. ?Renouvier; Wundt

Psychology

Aside from the specific behaviors involved, what is an important determinant of whether sexual harassment has occurred?

a) the individuals have unequal power b) whether the aggressor is male or female c) whether the incident occurs on or off the job d) there is a history of complaints against the aggressor

Psychology

Applied developmental science uses developmental research to promote healthy development, particularly for vulnerable children and families

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Psychology