Question

A teacher creates a test that will predict how well a student will do as a commercial airline pilot. The test is taken before the training, and then the teacher correlates the test score to the number of safe flying hours. The teacher is trying to determine whether the test has:___________.

Answer 1

Answer:

Criterion related validity.

Explanation:

As the exercise suggests with the example, the teacher is trying to determine whether the test has criterion related validity. This is a criteria that measures how a prediction of an outcome measures another outcome. Therefore, it's used to test if an evaluation is useful to predict a performance, an outcome, a behavior, etc.