Evidence of construct validity is provided when convergent validity correlations are
a. higher than discriminant validity correlations.
b. lower than discriminant validity correlations.
c. the same as are discriminant validity correlations.
d. similar as are discriminant validity correlations.
a. higher than discriminant validity correlations.
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