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ahriuashd

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on: Jul 24, 2018
Give an example of a measurement that is reliable but not valid.

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When reading about a statistical study involving the amount of stress in a person's life, be sure to find out exactly how stress was __________ by the researchers before deciding whether or not these results are credible.
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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ONE WHICH GIVES REPEATABLE RESULTS BUT IS NOT AN APPROPRIATE MEASURE. EXAMPLE: USING A VERY PRECISE BATHROOM SCALE TO MEASURE PERCENTAGE OF BODY FAT.

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MEASURED OR DEFINED


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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