When Testing the Reliability of a Measuring Device, a Solution

question 13

Multiple Choice

When testing the reliability of a measuring device, a solution to the problem of multiple-testing effects is to:

• A)use the test retest method.
• B)divide the test group into two groups, one that is tested twice and one that is tested only once.
• C)combine the results from the two administrations and then randomly divide them into two separate test groups.
• D)use a known groups comparison as a way of assessing the extent of the multiple testing effect.

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