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What does validity mean in everyday language?
What does validity mean in everyday language?
- Being executed with proper formalities
- Being logical and deductive
- Being acceptable and weak
- Being well grounded on principles or evidence (correct)
In legal terminology, what makes something valid according to lawyers?
In legal terminology, what makes something valid according to lawyers?
- Logical deduction
- Proper execution with formalities (correct)
- Acceptable judgment
- Meaningful content
How is validity discussed in psychological assessment?
How is validity discussed in psychological assessment?
- Judgment of usefulness for a particular purpose (correct)
- Phrased in terms of deductive reasoning
- Acceptable or weak terms used for judgment
- Based on logical inferences
What is the main focus of validity when applied to a test?
What is the main focus of validity when applied to a test?
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How are judgments of test validity often expressed?
How are judgments of test validity often expressed?
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What is the significance of the judgment of an instrument's validity?
What is the significance of the judgment of an instrument's validity?
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Which aspect of a test score is validity concerned with?
Which aspect of a test score is validity concerned with?
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How do people make judgments regarding validity in various contexts?
How do people make judgments regarding validity in various contexts?
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What does a judgment of validity entail for a test score?
What does a judgment of validity entail for a test score?
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How is validity in legal terminology different from that in psychological assessment?
How is validity in legal terminology different from that in psychological assessment?
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