Which Statement Describes the Concept of Reliability in Research

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which statement describes the concept of reliability in research?

• A) Alternative treatment was compared to the treatment of interest
• B) Test result is close to the actual value of what was measured
• C) Same test result is likely to occur if the experiment is repeated
• D) Degree to which a test measured what it was supposed to measure

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Definitions:

Continental Crust

The thick layer of granite, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks that forms the continents and continental shelves, distinct from oceanic crust.

Oceanic Crust

A thin layer of Earth's crust that lies beneath the ocean basins, composed mainly of basalt.

Elevation

The vertical distance of an object above or below a reference datum (usually mean sea level); generally the height of a ground point above sea level.

Green Mineral Olivine

A common silicate mineral found in the Earth's mantle, recognized by its olive-green color.