A personality researcher administered her new measure of self esteem to a group of participants. She waited two weeks and then gave the test to the same people again. She found that scores on the test changed quite a bit during the two week period. Many participants who had scored low during the first administration scored high the second time, and many who had scored high initially scored low on
the second administration. What problem does the researcher have with the new test?
A. Poor reliability
B. Poor internal consistency
C. Poor congruent validity
D. Poor face validity
A
Psychology
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a. continuity; discontinuity. b. stages; inborn biases. c. continuity; inborn biases. d. stages; discontinuity.
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Two-year-old Isabella has a red dot on her nose. When she looks into a mirror, she tries to rub off the dot. This behavior indicates that Isabella is developing
A) self-recognition. B) self-reflection. C) emotional contagion. D) a secure identity.
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