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Asked by Ashley Ridore on May 20, 2024

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If you wanted to be able to predict how successful you would be at being an engineer,you would take a test that measured your potential for this profession.What would you be most concerned with

A)  construct validity 
B)  criterion-related validity 
C)  internal validity 
D)  hypothetical validity

Criterion-related Validity

The extent to which a test predicts or significantly correlates with a specific outcome or behavior.

  • Acquire comprehension of the key aspects of test validity, namely construct, content, and criterion-related validity, and recognize their importance in the effectiveness of tests.
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stephanie BotexMay 24, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Criterion-related validity is the most relevant because it measures how well one score on a test (in this case, a test measuring potential for success in engineering) correlates with an outcome of interest (success in the engineering profession).

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