When Dana takes a personality test, she is told that the test has been judged to have criterion validity, that is:
A) it produces the same results from one time to the next.
B) its results are compared to established standards of performance.
C) it measures what it is designed to measure.
D) it predicts other criteria of the personality trait in question.

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Criterion validity refers to the extent to which a test's results are predictive of or correlated with a specific outcome or criterion, indicating that it can predict other criteria related to the personality trait being measured.

When Dana Takes a Personality Test, She Is Told That