Author Question: A new personality tests needs to be applicable. ____________ establishes the boundaries or ... (Read 47 times)

urbanoutfitters

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 530
A new personality tests needs to be applicable. ____________ establishes the boundaries or limitations of a test.
 
  a. Reliability
  b. Validity
  c. The Barnum Effect
  d. Generalizability

Question 2

As a preliminary step in establishing value of a new personality test that attempts to measure the need for excitement, you give it to a group of accountants and compare their scores with a group of test pilots. You are engaged in process of testing your scales _______validity.
 
  a. criterion
  b. face
  c. test-retest
  d. construct



fffftttt

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 322
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d: Generalizability

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a: criterion



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.

Did you know?

Hip fractures are the most serious consequences of osteoporosis. The incidence of hip fractures increases with each decade among patients in their 60s to patients in their 90s for both women and men of all populations. Men and women older than 80 years of age show the highest incidence of hip fractures.

Did you know?

During the twentieth century, a variant of the metric system was used in Russia and France in which the base unit of mass was the tonne. Instead of kilograms, this system used millitonnes (mt).

Did you know?

When taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors, people should avoid a variety of foods, which include alcoholic beverages, bean curd, broad (fava) bean pods, cheese, fish, ginseng, protein extracts, meat, sauerkraut, shrimp paste, soups, and yeast.

Did you know?

The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library