If Responses Are Affected by Factors That Are Not What

question 51

Multiple Choice

If responses are affected by factors that are not what the instrument is intended to measure,then what is the source of measurement error?

• A)idiosyncratic errors
• B)generic individual error
• C)generic factor error
• D)systematic errors

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