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oliviahorn72

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In terms of accurate prediction of a criterion variable, a person who is predicted to do well during the first semester of college (based on an SAT score) and then does poorly would fall into the __________ quadrant.
 
  a. true positive
  b. true negative
  c. false positive
  d. false negative

Question 2

_________________ is calculated by correlating test scores with the scores of tests or measures that assess the same construct.
 
  a. Convergent validity
  b. Discriminant validity
  c. Face validity
  d. Content validity


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C.mcnichol98

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Reply #1 on: Jul 31, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a


oliviahorn72

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Reply 2 on: Jul 31, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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