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Construct validity of a diagnosis refers to
 
  a) diagnoses that arise due to known medical factors.
  b) the consistency of diagnosing the same condition.
  c) an inference regarding a diagnosis based on a set of observed symptoms.
  d) the likelihood that two diagnosticians would come up with the same diagnosis.

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Women are at increased risk of developing post-partum depression with each successive pregnancy.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Reply #2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thank you!


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