Which BEST Conveys the Meaning of an Inter-Scorer Reliability Estimate

question 165

Multiple Choice

Which BEST conveys the meaning of an inter-scorer reliability estimate of .90?

• A) Ninety percent of the scores obtained are reliable.
• B) Ninety percent of the variance in the scores assigned by the scorers was attributed to true differences and 10% to error.
• C) Ten percent of the variance in the scores assigned by the scorers was attributed to true differences and 90% to error.
• D) Ten percent of the test's items are in need of revision according to the majority of the test's users.

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Definitions:

Circumstances of Dying

The specific conditions or factors present at the time of an individual's death.

Hospice Care

A type of care that focuses on the palliation of a chronically ill, terminally ill, or seriously ill patient's pain and symptoms.

Expected Lingering

Anticipated or foreseeable continuance of a situation, feeling, or process over a longer period than usual.

Entry-Reentry Deaths

Fatalities occurring during the process of entering or reentering a particular environment or situation, often used in contexts of space missions or extreme sports.