Construct validity of the Life Orientation Test.
作者： Diana Roscow Terrill , Dara G. Friedman , Louis A. Gottschalk , David A. F. Haaga
DOI: 10.1207/S15327752JPA7903_09
关键词: Neuroticism 、 Personality test 、 Construct validity 、 Social psychology 、 Personality 、 Psychology 、 Optimism 、 Convergent validity 、 Discriminant validity 、 Test validity
摘要: The Life Orientation Test (LOT; Scheier & Carver, 1985) is a common measure of optimism. Previous studies the convergent and discriminant (vis-a-vis neuroticism) validity LOT have relied solely on questionnaires. Our Study 1 was multitrait, multimethod investigation incorporating Gottschalk Gleser's (1969) method content analysis speech samples as nonquestionnaire assessment method. did not correlate significantly with Hope Scale (Gottschalk, 1974) derived from samples. 2 an initial attempt to determine nature differences between these alternate measures In particular, it hypothesized found that more fakable than Scale. Participants who received special instructions "fake good" scored higher control participants no instructions. Faking affect scores
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