If Gary believes that a valid test for police officers in Philadelphia would NOT be valid for police officers in Pittsburgh, he believes in:
A) validity shrinkage.
B) validity generalization.
C) validity overlap.
D) situational specificity.
Ans: D) situational specificity.
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A. police officers showed more race bias than civilians. B. police officers showed less race bias than civilians. C. both police officers and civilians showed significant race bias. D. neither police officers nor civilians showed significant race bias.
Describe the sequence of developments that are observed in the emergence of a child's first
words. What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following questions is permissible in an employment interview?
A) When were you born? B) How many children do you have? C) Have you ever been arrested? D) How old are you? E) Why did you leave your last job?