Author Question: How do we establish content and construct validity? What will be an ideal ... (Read 32 times)

Capo · **on:** Jun 19, 2018

How do we establish content and construct validity?

What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Pseudoscience is based on objective, empirical evidence.

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

at · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Content validity: We ask experts to assess the test to establish that the items are representative of the trait being measured.

Construct validity: We correlate performance on the test with performance on an established test or with people who have different levels of the trait the test claims to measure.

Answer to Question 2

False