Dr. Searman compares the scores on a new intelligence test to the students' grades in school in order to establish the test's
A)test-retest reliability.
B)equivalent-forms reliability.
C)content-construct validity.
D)criterion validity.

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Criterion validity is established when a test's scores are compared to an external criterion, such as students' grades, to determine the test's effectiveness in measuring what it claims to measure.

Dr Searman Compares the Scores on a New Intelligence Test