The degree to which a measure correlates with other outcome measures is called
A) discriminant validity.
B) construct validity.
C) criterion validity.
D) content validity.

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Criterion validity refers to the degree to which a measure correlates with other outcome measures, which are used as criteria to assess the construct being measured. Discriminant validity refers to the ability of a measure to differentiate between unrelated constructs. Construct validity refers to the degree to which a measure assesses the intended construct. Content validity refers to the degree to which a measure covers all aspects of the construct being measured.

The Degree to Which a Measure Correlates with Other Outcome