Suppose you were given a comprehension intelligence test,but you realized while taking the test that it was not measuring intelligence,just reading speed.Afterwards,you did not feel that the test measured what it was intended to measure.In other words,you felt that the test was not
A) standardized.
B) valid.
C) reliable.
D) normative.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Validity refers to whether or not a test measures what it is intended to measure. In this scenario, the test was supposed to measure comprehension intelligence, but it was actually measuring reading speed. Therefore, the test lacks validity. The other answer choices are not applicable in this scenario.

Suppose You Were Given a Comprehension Intelligence Test,but You Realized