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wenmo

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An operational definition of a dependent variable that gives the same result every time is said to be a(n) _____ measurement.
 
  a. reliable c. concrete
  b. ipsative d. valid

Question 2

If an operational definition of a dependent variable is reliable, it _____.
 
  a. manipulates what it claims to manipulate
  b. measures what it claims to measure
  c. gives the same manipulation every time
  d. gives the same measurement every time


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abro1885

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Reliability refers to consistency.

Answer to Question 2

D
Reliability refers to consistency.


wenmo

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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