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John took an assessment of depression and got a high score. Later on that month he checked into a hospital for suicidal thoughts. The assessment he took likely has _________

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Answer: Precised predictive validity

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Predictive validity is defined as the validity that is used for prediction of future outcomes through the present measures in any particular situation.It has some accuracy in prediction of score because the measures are done in terms of related criterion.This method helps in decision making and enhancing the precision.

According to the question, test taken by John can have good predictive validity because he got high score in depression test. Suicidal thought checkup can also reveal strong level in predicting the depression which is precise according to prediction of assessment..

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