A researcher uses his judgment to determine whether support for welfare spending measures economic liberalism. This is an example of ______.
A) concept validity
B) construct validity
C) face validity
D) political validity

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Face validity refers to whether an assessment or test appears, on its face, to measure what it is supposed to measure. In this case, the researcher is using their judgment to determine whether support for welfare spending measures economic liberalism, which is a subjective evaluation that falls under face validity.

A Researcher Uses His Judgment to Determine Whether Support for Welfare