Developing an Alternative Version of the Scale and Administering It

question 1

Multiple Choice

Developing an alternative version of the scale and administering it to a group similar to those in the group completing the original instrument, then determining if the versions correlate with each other, is known as which technique for measuring internal consistency?

• A)parallel
• B)split-half
• C)bivariate
• D)test-retest
• E)none of these

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Definitions:

Metric Thread

A standardized thread type used internationally, characterized by its metric dimensions, commonly used in bolts, screws, and nuts.

Internal Thread

The spiral grooves cut inside a hole intended to engage with an external thread, such as on a bolt, allowing for parts to be screwed together.

Plain Bearings

Bearings that operate through sliding motion between the moving surfaces, without rollers or balls, used for simpler mechanisms.

Journal Bearings

Bearings that support a rotating shaft, where the shaft rotates within a lubricated sleeve or shell without rolling elements.