If a test designed to measure extroversion correlates negatively with measures of social discomfort,correlates positively with measures of sociability,and has low correlations with measures of intelligence,you could conclude that the test has
A) low construct validity.
B) low test norms.
C) high construct validity.
D) high reliability.

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The fact that the test correlates positively with measures of sociability and negatively with measures of social discomfort shows that it is measuring extroversion accurately, which is a sign of high construct validity. The low correlations with measures of intelligence do not affect the construct validity of the test.

If a Test Designed to Measure Extroversion Correlates Negatively with Measures