One Hundred Sports Writers Are Given a Survey and Asked

question 58

Multiple Choice

One hundred sports writers are given a survey and asked to rank basketball players on categories such as rebounding, points scored, and assists. The results of the survey indicate that most sports writers agree on the top ten players, within the given categories. This is evidence of

• A) reliability.
• B) validity.
• C) random error.
• D) response error.
• E) systematic error.

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A soft, silvery metal used in electronic circuits, and in the production of low-melting alloys.

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A nonmetallic element with symbol S and atomic number 16, known for its bright yellow crystalline form and used in manufacturing sulfates and sulfuric acid.