Multiple choice

The parameters of sensitivity and specificity are used for assessing:

  1. criterion validity

  2. construct validity

  3. discriminate validity

  4. content validity

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Explanation

The term validity refers to the extent to which the test accurately measures which 17 purports to measure. In other words, validity exposes the ability of a test to separate or distinguish those who have the disease from those who do not.