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jman1234

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In general, the more observations made to obtain a person's score,
 
  A) the greater the reliability of that score.
  B) the more attenuated the score's reliability.
  C) the more attenuated the validity of that score.
  D) the greater the construct validity of that score.

Question 2

To enhance reliability in measuring a behavioral construct,
 
  A) it is better to have fewer observations of behavior.
  B) it is better to have several observations of behavior.
  C) it makes no difference how many observations are made.
  D) it makes no difference how precise the operational definition is



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B





 

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