To evaluate the content validity of a new test for depression, a psychologist might check to see if:

a. it predicts who will develop depression within the next six months
b. its scores tend to vary the way an accepted theory of depression would predict
c. it samples a wide range of behaviors associated with depression
d. it gives the same result if taken twice in a relatively short period of time

C

Psychology

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Gestalt psychologists believe in the ______

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