Which of the Following Is Not a Way to Assess

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a way to assess reliability and validity of the MDS solution?

• A)Collect input data at two different points in time and then determine test-retest reliability.
• B)Selectively eliminate stimuli from the input data and then determine the solution from the remaining stimuli.
• C)Add a random error term to the input data,subject the resulting data to MDS analysis,and compare the solutions.
• D)All of the above are ways to assess reliability and validity.

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Definitions:

Anticline

A fold, generally concave downward, with the oldest rocks in the center.

Syncline

A fold, generally concave upward, with the youngest rocks in the center.

Cleavage

A property of minerals that describes their tendency to break along flat surfaces based on their crystalline structure.

Strike-Slip Fault

A type of fault where rocks on either side move horizontally past one another, typically a result of shear stress.