Author Question: Refer to Exhibit 9-12. Validity is a unitary concept, but with different types of evidence of score ... (Read 129 times)

ENagel · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

Refer to Exhibit 9-12. Validity is a unitary concept, but with different types of evidence of score validity.

a. true
b. false

Question 2

An employment test required a high level of reading proficiency, although the job itself did not require high level reading skills. Persons who did not do well on the test had no chance of getting the job. The score validity of this test was negatively impacted by

a. construct underrepresentation .
c. construct convergence.
b. construct-irrelevant variance.
d. construct divergence.