The extent to which the items on a scale assess all the aspects included in the conceptual definition of a construct indicates its __________.     a. face validity.     b. content validity     c. criterion validity     d. external validity

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  1. The extent to which the items on a scale assess all the aspects included in the conceptual definition of a construct indicates its __________.
       
    a. face validity.
       
    b. content validity
       
    c. criterion validity
       
    d. external validity
     
    2. A researcher is trying to determine what experimental design to use to study the effects of teaching strategies on language learning in children with autism. Which of the following would be best for her to use?
       
    a. A non-experimental design
       
    b. A within-subjects design
       
    c. A between-subjects design, so that each subject can act as their own control
       
    d. A between-subjects design because of carryover effects
    3. There is no independent and dependent variable in ___________.
       
    a. The effects of bullying on anxiety
       
    b. The number of Instagram likes and Instagram followers.
       
    c. Academic performance under two types of homework assignments
       
    d. Self-esteem as a function of academic success
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