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Glossary F
F (Fascism) Scale refers to a test of tendencies towards fascism wherein high scorers are prejudiced, racist, and anti-Semitic.
Face validity refers to the extent to which a test seems to measure a phenomenon on face value or intuition . It is an assessment of whether a test is measuring what it claims to be measuring by inspecting the content of its items.
Moreover, Face Validity is a method for establishing a test’s validity in which test items appear to measure what the test was designed to measure;extent to which items on a test appear to be meaningful and relevant. Actually not evidence for validity because face validity is not a basis for inference ; the extent to which a test appears to be valid.
Faces Scale refers to a measure of job satisfaction in which raters place a mark under a facial expression that is most similar to the way they feel about their jobs.
Facet refers to a small flat or shallow bony articular surface such as the articular facet of a vertebra.
- Facial agnosia : Facial Agnosia refers to a type of Agnosia characterized by a person"s inability to recognize or perceive even familiar faces.
- Facial Agnosia : facial agnosia refers to a type of Agnosia characterized by a person’s inability to recognize even familiar faces.
- Facial Electromyography (Facial EMG) : Facial Electromyography (Facial EMG ) is defined as a procedure for measuring muscle contractions in the face that may be sensitive to positive versus negative responses to a stimulus