Sensitivity Is

question 104

Multiple Choice

Sensitivity is:

• A) the range of data a researcher can gather from a particular instrument.
• B) when respondents choose responses that are consistent with social values but not necessarily accurate.
• C) the extent to which a research method measures what it is intended to measure.
• D) the extent to which a research method will produce the same results each time it is used.

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Definitions:

Contract Employee

An individual hired to perform a specific job or task for a designated period, not considered a permanent or long-term employee of the company.

Salaried Employee

An employee who receives a fixed amount of compensation from an employer regularly, typically on a monthly or bi-weekly basis.

Homemaker

An individual responsible for managing household tasks and caring for the family, without receiving formal wages.

Needle-In-A-Haystack Problem

A metaphor describing the difficulty of finding a specific, often hard-to-locate, item or piece of information among a vast sea of irrelevant data.