The extent to which a test measures what it is supposed to measure and not something else altogether is representative of ________ validity.
A)predictive
B)concurrent
C)construct
D)face

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Construct validity refers to the degree to which a test measures what it is intended to measure (i.e. the construct or concept it is designed to assess) and not something else. Predictive validity assesses whether a test can accurately predict future outcomes, concurrent validity assesses whether a test correlates with existing measures of the same construct, and face validity refers to whether a test appears to measure what it is intended to measure.

The Extent to Which a Test Measures What It Is