CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

MEASUREMENT OF INTELLIGENCE

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Concurrent Validity looks at whether or not..
A
A test predicts future performance effectively
B
A test measures all parts of an idea that it is intended to measure
C
A test measures the hypothetical construct of what is intended
D
A test correlates to other current tests in the field
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Concurrent validity indicates the amount of agreement between two different assessments. Generally, one assessment is new while the other is well established and has already been proven to be valid.

Detailed explanation-2: -Criterion validity is the extent to which people’s scores on a measure are correlated with other variables (known as criteria ) that one would expect them to be correlated with.

Detailed explanation-3: -Scores obtained from other instruments or measures of current performance are referred to as the criterion. Concurrent validity can usually be established by calculating the correlation between scores obtained from the instrument under investigation with scores from the criterion.

Detailed explanation-4: -Concurrent validity is a measure of how well a particular test correlates with a previously validated measure. It is commonly used in social science, psychology and education.

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