A Measure of the Degree to Which Different Observers Rate

question 30

Multiple Choice

A measure of the degree to which different observers rate behaviors in similar ways is called ______.

• A) inter-rater validity
• B) inter-rater reliability
• C) subjective validity
• D) subjective reliability

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