In attempts to measure the relationship between religiosity and political affiliation,a recurring issue is whether church membership provides an accurate indicator of a person's religious beliefs.Which term does this concern relate to most directly?
A) validity
B) reliability
C) predictability
D) variability

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Validity refers to whether a measure accurately captures what it is intended to measure. In this case, the concern is whether church membership accurately reflects a person's religious beliefs, which relates to the validity of using church membership as a measure of religiosity.

In Attempts to Measure the Relationship Between Religiosity and Political