A Measure Is Considered Reliable When It Is

question 33

Multiple Choice

A measure is considered reliable when it is:

• A) A standardized instrument with accurate population norms.
• B) Able to generate consistent results each time the measure is administered.
• C) Accurately able to represent the concept of interest to a high degree.
• D) Able to generate the same results each time the measure is administered, even when respondents have changed.

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Definitions:

Cocaethylene

A toxic chemical formed when cocaine and alcohol are consumed together, exacerbating the effects and risks associated with each substance alone.

Depressant

A substance that reduces neural activity and slows body functions, often used to treat anxiety or sleep disorders.

Tranquilizer

A type of medication designed to reduce tension and anxiety without inducing sleep.

Prevention Programs

Strategies or initiatives designed to reduce the occurrence of negative health outcomes or diseases within a population.