PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF EMOTIONS

STATES OF CONSCIOUSNESS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
If higher scores on the ACT are found to correlate with higher GPAs the first year of college, the ACT can be said to have:
A
Content validity
B
Split-half reliability
C
Predictive validity
D
Construct validity
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The study determined that both a student’s ACT score and their high school GPA (HSGPA) effectively predicted long-term success during college. Overall, they found that ACT scores were a more accurate predictor, and that ACT benchmarks also provided compelling evidence.

Detailed explanation-2: -SAT scores are strongly predictive of college performance-students with higher SAT scores are more likely to have higher grades in college. SAT scores are predictive of student retention to their second year-students with higher SAT scores are more likely to return for their second year.

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