How did the APA traditionally define construct validity?
A) the strength of the relationship between a test and a criterion
B) the strength of the relationship between the test and itself
C) the extent to which the test represents all parts of the test domain
D) the extent to which the test measures a theoretically based on phenomenon

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The traditional definition of construct validity according to APA is the extent to which a test measures a theoretically based phenomenon. This definition emphasizes the importance of theoretical frameworks in test development and the need for tests to measure what they claim to measure.

How Did the APA Traditionally Define Construct Validity