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Lisaclaire

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Which of the following is FALSE?
 a. Reliability is more difficult to determine than validity.
  b. A reliable measure may or may not be valid.
  c. If a measure (Xo) is not reliable, it cannot have construct validity.
  d. Determining that a respondent's score on one part of the scale correlates with his or her score on other parts of the scale shows interjudge reliability.
  e. Both a and d.

Question 2

If the number of squirrels in your backyard is highly correlated with the price of unleaded gasoline, then the number of squirrels is said to have __________ with respect to gas prices.
 a. discriminant validity
  b. predictive validity
  c. convergent validity
  d. interjudge reliability
  e. nomological validity



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sailorcrescent

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Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

b




Lisaclaire

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Reply 2 on: Jun 29, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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