If a test of reading ability predicts performance of white clerks but not African American clerks, the test has _______

a. known-group validity
b. differential validity
c. single-group validity
d. validity generalization


c

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a. Erin, who has just contracted genital herpes b. Elaine, who just flunked a class c. Carrie, who just got married d. Jordan, who just started a new job e. Kayla, who is concerned that she might be pregnant

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Psychology