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Davideckstein7

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If you used a 12-inch ruler to measure the distance across a large pond, which of the following aspects of a good measurement would you be violating?
 a. Validity
  b. Reliability
  c. Unbiasedness
  d. None of the above.

Question 2

If you tried to measure happiness by using an IQ test, which of the following aspects of a good measurement would you be violating?
 a. Validity
  b. Reliability
  c. Unbiasedness
  d. None of the above.



catron30

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



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