The only valid test for a construct system is its:
a. unipolarity.
c. predictive efficiency.
b. destructive interference.
d. constructive interference.
ANS: C
FEEDBACK: The only valid test for a construct system is its predictive efficiency, viz. how well it can predict future events. If the organization of our constructs no longer provides a useful way to predict events, we will modify it.
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