A careful test constructor obtained the correlation between her test and a well-defined validity criterion. She then repeated the study to determine whether this same relationship held in another sample. This exercise is known as
A)correction for attenuation.
B)construct validation.
C)cross validation.
D)criterion/predictor confusion.

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Cross validation involves testing the relationship or the predictive validity of a test in a new sample after it has been established in an initial sample. This process helps to verify that the test's predictive capabilities are not specific to just one group or sample.

A Careful Test Constructor Obtained the Correlation Between Her Test