When scores on a test designed to predict success in college correlate highly with college grades,the test has criterion validity.

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Criterion validity refers to the extent to which a test is able to predict a specific criterion, such as future performance or behavior. Therefore, if scores on a test designed to predict success in college correlate highly with college grades, the test has criterion validity.

When Scores on a Test Designed to Predict Success in College