Professor Jones develops a new measure of job satisfaction. Professor Singh points out that there are aspects of job satisfaction that the new measure does not assess. Professor Singh is questioning the ________ of the new measure.
A) content validity
B) generalizability
C) relational validity
D) substantive validity

Question

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Content validity refers to the extent to which a measure covers all aspects of the construct being measured. Professor Singh is questioning whether the new measure covers all aspects of job satisfaction, suggesting a lack of content validity.

Professor Jones Develops a New Measure of Job Satisfaction