Scores on intelligence tests predict some behaviors well, like people's grades in school, but not how well they will function in interacting with others. This means that when predicting interpersonal functioning, intelligence tests scores have low
a. convergent validity.
b. external validity.
c. divergent validity.
d. construct validity.
Ans: d. construct validity.
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A. a place that mixed together the mentally ill, the poor, criminals, and the physically ill B. exorcisms being done by priests C. a place where people were given good food, work, and rest, so that they could recover D. a warehouse of mentally ill people living and dying in conditions of filth and cruelty
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a. hypothetical thinking. b. animism. c. flexibility and reversibility. d. egocentrism.