A psychologist says that a verbal aptitude test that he developed is quite valid.His statement is true only if his test:
A) generates the same score each time the test is given
B) provides consistent results
C) generates an overall IQ score
D) correlates with another measure of verbal aptitude that is valid

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The psychologist's statement about the validity of his verbal aptitude test would only be true if the test correlates with another measure of verbal aptitude that is already established as valid. This would establish the reliability of the psychologist's test and demonstrate that it is measuring the same construct as the established measure. Option A is more related to test reliability, while option B is more related to test consistency. Option C refers to a specific type of test score, which is not necessarily indicative of validity.

A Psychologist Says That a Verbal Aptitude Test That He