Author Question: In order to make sure that test questions have the same meaning in English and in another language ... (Read 65 times)

abern · **on:** Jun 20, 2018

In order to make sure that test questions have the same meaning in English and in another language into which it is translated, a psychologist might have the test translated to the second language,

then back into English to see if the meaning has stayed the same. This process is called
a. back translation.
b. hypothetical construction.
c. relativism.
d. content validation.

Question 2

According to psychologist Stanley Sue (1999) cultural research is sometimes limited because

a. it is difficult for researchers to distinguish between etics and emics.
b. many investigators may have difficulty finding participants from different cultural groups.
c. using students of different cultural groups has been shown to lead to invalid results.
d. the content validity of results makes generalization difficult.