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Repeatedly Checking to See If Your Stove Is Turned Off

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Repeatedly checking to see if your stove is turned off is to ________ as repeatedly thinking you might try to set your own house on fire is to ________.


Definitions:

Reliability

The consistency and stability of a measurement over time, indicating the degree to which an instrument or procedure repeatedly produces the same result under the same conditions.

Reactivity

The phenomenon where subjects alter their behavior due to the awareness of being observed.

Variability

The amount of dispersion of scores about some central value.

Pearson Product-moment

A correlation coefficient that measures the linear correlation between two variables, indicating the strength and direction of their relationship.

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