Which of the Following Is FALSE

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is FALSE?

• A)It is true about psychological measurement that the situation in which the measurement is obtained can affect the score obtained.
• B)Random error is also known as constant error.This is due to the fact that there are typically an equal number of positive and negative errors that yield a constant sum.
• C)The validity of a measurement instrument refers to the extent to which differences in scores reflect true differences among entities on the characteristic that the instrument seeks to measure.
• D)All of these are false.
• E)None of these are false.

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