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kfurse

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The most likely explanation for the widespread scatter in subtest scores on tests such as the WISC is
 
  a) lack of ability
   b) some clinical disorder
  c) low levels of subtest reliability
  d) incorrect scoring

Question 2

The more subtests one gives,
 
  a) the lower the reliability
   b) the greater the likelihood of chance differences
   c) the less accurate the measurement
  d) all of the above


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carolinefletcherr

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
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I appreciate you answering this question. Great community

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