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mia

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. In your research, you hope that your operational definitions are good measurements of the abstract, complex concepts you are investigating. The degree to which your operational definitions are good measurements relates to
 
  a. convergent validity.
  b. external validity.
  c. divergent validity.
  d. construct validity.

Question 2

When our operational definitions are good representations of an abstract concept, the measurements made based on the operational definitions show
 
  a. predictive validity.
  b. criterion validity.
  c. construct validity.
  d. convergent validity.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c


mia

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Reply 2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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