Construct validity can be assessed by determining the degree to which similar measures of a construct
A) demonstrate correlations near zero.
B) are correlated.
C) show consistency over time.
D) all of these

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Construct validity is assessed by examining how well the measures of a concept are correlated with each other. This means that similar measures should be correlated with each other to support the construct's validity. Choice A is incorrect as low or zero correlations would suggest poor construct validity. Choice C is incorrect as consistency over time refers to reliability, not construct validity. Choice D is incorrect as it includes all options, which is not necessary for the answer.

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