The extent to which scores on a test can be used to predict an individual's likely standing on some other test relates to
a. face validity
b. content validity
c. criterion validity
d. construct validity
c
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A) fluid; crystallized B) crystallized; practical C) creative; fluid D) practical; creative
Medicare __________
A) extends government-supported health insurance to all children in low-income families B) pays partial health-care costs of older adults, covering about two-thirds of their health expenditures C) covers the income needs of retired citizens who contributed to society through prior employment D) and Social Security ensure that all older Americans live above the poverty line
Sometimes prejudice is related to the perception that others have more wealth, opportunities, status, etc., than you. This is known as ____________
a. realistic group conflict b. group identity c. social learning d. relative deprivation
Four-year-old Harry suffers from physical abuse at home. When his playmates at the child-care center become distressed, Harry probably
A) shows sympathy. B) shows empathy. C) reacts with sensitive concern. D) reacts with fear or anger.