Which of the following is NOT true?

a. Content validity is the extent to which a measuring instrument covers a representative sample of the domain of behaviors to be measured

b. Criterion validity is the extent to which a measuring instrument accurately predicts behavior or ability in a given area.
c. Construct validity is the degree to which a measuring instrument accurately measures a theoretical construct or trait that it is designed to measure.
d. Face validity is a measure of the truthfulness of a measuring instrument.


d

Psychology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Failure to produce successful shaping of the begging response could be due to all of the following EXCEPT

a. reinforcement of Sniffy’s rearing while facing the back wall. b. an incomplete sound-food association. c. too long a delay between Sniffy’s rearing behavior and the operation of the food magazine. d. the use of the CRF schedule.

Psychology

Jacob is suffering from amphetamine psychosis. When in this state, Jacob's most prominent symptom will be

a. severe depression. b. panic attacks. c. paranoid delusions. d. auditory hallucinations.

Psychology

When Anthony gets a test paper back on which he earned an A, phrases like, "atta boy" and "good going" pop into his head; and he feels a sense of pride in his accomplishments. This illustrates the social learning concept of

a. the ego ideal. b. self-reinforcement. c. conditions of worth. d. unconditional positive regard.

Psychology