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gonzo233

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A neuropsychological test that contained mostly items about interpersonal relations would appear to have
 
  a. high face validity.
  b. low face validity.
  c. high criterion validity.
  d. low criterion validity.

Question 2

Every test aims to measure an underlying concept, called a construct, which derives from a theory. Therefore, every good test must measure the theoretical concept it was designed to measure. If a test does this successfully, it is said to have
 
  a. theoretical reliability.
  b. face validity.
  c. construct validity.
  d. a valid theory.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b: low face validity.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c: construct validity



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