How well a test measures what it is intended to measure is referred to as the concept of _____________; ____________ specifically assesses whether the items on a test measure all the knowledge or skills that are assumed to be part of the construct measured by a test.
A)validity; content validity
B)validity; construct validity
C)reliability; internal consistency
D)reliability; predictive validity

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Validity refers to how well a test measures what it is intended to measure. Content validity specifically assesses whether the test items cover all the knowledge or skills that are supposed to be included in the construct measured by the test.

How Well a Test Measures What It Is Intended to Measure