INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES Reading (WK 1) CH 1 & 3

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1. What is the definition of validity?

  • The assessment device
  • The reproducibility of the measurement
  • Whether what you're measuring is what you want to measure
  • The measurement of personality
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2. Which type of reliability measures the stability of a test over time?

  • Predictive reliability
  • Split-half reliability
  • Test-retest reliability
  • Inter-rater reliability

3. Which of the following is NOT a type of reliability?

  • Independent reliability
  • Test-retest reliability
  • Internal reliability
  • Inter-rater reliability

4. Why do we use personality as a concept?

  • To convey that whatever a person thinks/feels/does comes from within
  • All three
  • To convey a sense of consistency/continuity about a person
  • To convey that key qualities can summarise what a person is like

5. Face, criterion, construct, convergent and discriminant are all types of what?

  • Self report measures
  • Reliability
  • Validity
  • Operational definitions

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