An IQ test claims that it measures intelligence. The degree to which this tests actually measures the concept of intelligence is referred to as:

a. validity
b. experiment
c. internal consistency
d. reliability

A. Validity refers to the truthfulness of the method- that it measures what it claims to measure.

Psychology

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a. 1642 c. 1879 b. 1853 d. 1906

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Strong recurrent urges and related fantasies related to sexual acts that involve being humiliated

or made to suffer are characteristic of ______. These urges may be acted upon, or may cause significant personal distress. a. sexual sadism c. sexual masochism b. frotteurism d. scatologia

Psychology