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torybrooks

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on: Jul 8, 2018
One source of measurement error in social-psychological scales is which of the following?
 
  A) Response-set bias
  B) Nonresponse bias
  C) Attrition bias
  D) Selection bias

Question 2

Which of the following must be present in quasi-experimental research?
 
  A) A comparison group
  B) Manipulation of a variable
  C) Matching of subjects
  D) Randomization


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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
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Response-set biases are enduring characteristics of respondents that can interfere with accurate measures. Sources of measurement error include situational contaminants, response-set biases, item sampling, and transitory personal factors. Nonresponse bias, attrition bias and selection bias are not examples of sources of measurement error.

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Wow, this really help

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