If a police applicant is asked questions about her favorite hobbies and religious beliefs, she may feel the test is not valid. In this case, her impression demonstrates the importance of ______ validity.
A) construct
B) criterion
C) concurrent
D) face

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Face validity refers to the extent to which a test appears to be measuring what it is intended to measure. If the police applicant feels that questions about hobbies and religious beliefs are not relevant to the job of a police officer, she may question the face validity of the test.

If a Police Applicant Is Asked Questions About Her Favorite