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A test predicts performance for two different groups of applicants (e.g., men and women); however, the test predicts the performance significantly better for men than it does for women. This exemplifies:
 
  a. utility
 b. single-group validity
 c. differential validity
 d. known-group validity

Question 2

If a test is valid for two groups, but more valid for one than the other it is said to have _______.
 
  a. known group validity
  b. differential validity
 c. single group validity
 d. validity generalization



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b



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