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oliviahorn72

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When using the test-retest method for measuring reliability, the greater the discrepancy in scores, the greater the systematic error present in the measurement process.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Snowball sampling involves using probability methods for an initial selection of respondents and then obtaining additional respondents through information provided by the initial respondents.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Jun 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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The greater the discrepancy in scores between retests, the greater will be the random error, not the systematic error.

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Gracias!

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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