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In general, a kappa value __________ is considered to reflect excellent interrater agreement beyond chance.
 
  a. greater than 0
  b. between .75 and 1.00
  c. greater than 100
  d. between -.25 and .25

Question 2

Dr. Kanakis develops a brief structured interview to assess for the various eating disorders. To evaluate the interview, Dr. Kanakis sets up a study where one graduate student interviews an introductory psychology student while another is observing the interview behind a one-way mirror. Both graduate students score the interview. They repeat this process for 25 students, and then their scores are compared to observe the extent to which they agree on the presence or absence of each diagnosis. What, specifically, is being assessed in this study?
 
  a. concurrent reliability
  b. interrater reliability
  c. concurrent validity
  d. interrater validity



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Answer to Question 1

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