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ssal

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A researcher decides to see how consistent a new personality test is by computing two scores. One
  score is the total of the odd-numbered items. The other score is the total of the even-numbered items.
  What is the researcher assessing?
 
  A) validity
  B) test-retest reliability
  C) alternate forms reliability
  D) split-half reliability

Question 2

Which approach to reliability can be used if subjects are tested on only one occasion, using only one
  test?
 
  A) test-retest reliability
  B) alternate forms reliability
  C) split half reliability
  D) No reliability tests are possible with only one testing session.


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InfiniteSteez

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


ssal

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Reply 2 on: Jun 21, 2018
Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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