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cherise1989

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What is the term used to ensure that a psychological trait, personality trait, psychological concept attribute or theoretical characteristic is measured by an instrument?
 
  A. Construct validity
  B. Determined by the purpose of the assessment
  C. Determined by the examiner according to the criterion
  D. Test-retest reliability

Question 2

Litigation based on the Larry P. case continued in the Crawford v. Honig case.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


s.meritte

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

A.
Explanation: Construct validity ensures that an instrument measures a psychological trait, personality trait, psychological concept, attribute or theoretical characteristic.

Answer to Question 2

True


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