A study examines scores on an employment test and job performance six months later. This study is most likely attempting to establish
a. criterion validity.
b. face validity.
c. reliability.
d. construct validity.
A
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What will be an ideal response?
With respect to civic engagement and participation, online groups
A. are not very effective in mobilizing political participation. B. perform different, often more negative, civic functions than offline groups. C. spur activism that may not have been possible through offline groups. D. perform work that is very different than that of the face-to-face groups that preceded them. E. All of these answers are correct.
Open market operations are when the Federal Reserve Bank buys or sells __________________
A) credit card debt B) subprime mortgages C) defaulted loans D) government securities E) mutual funds
If we conducted a highly controlled study that shows therapy X to be clearly superior to standard therapies Y and Z, what can we assume about the new therapy?
A) Therapy X is superior under any and all conditions. B) Therapy X is superior under natural conditions. C) Therapy X is superior under laboratory conditions. D) Therapy X does not need field testing.