The extent to which respondents can tell what the items are measuring is known as

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Face validity refers to how well a measure appears, on the surface, to measure what it is intended to measure. In other words, it asks whether the measure "looks like" it is measuring what it should be measuring. Therefore, the extent to which respondents can tell what the items are measuring is an aspect of face validity. The P.T. Barnum effect refers to the human tendency to accept general statements as universally true, even when they are not tailored to the individual. Projective hypothesis and content reliability are not directly relevant to this question.

The Extent to Which Respondents Can Tell What the Items