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jessicacav

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The extent to which a research instrument measures what it says it measures is called ________.
 
  A) validity
   B) ecological fallacy
   C) spurious association
   D) reliability

Question 2

________ studies suggest that a large amount of hidden delinquency occurs that is not reported in official statistics.
 
  A) Longitudinal
   B) Comparative
   C) Self-report
   D) Cohort


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diana chang

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Reply #1 on: Aug 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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Reply 2 on: Aug 17, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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