Define and Distinguish Between Reliability and Validity

question 83

Essay

Define and distinguish between reliability and validity.Is it necessary for a test to be valid in order for it to be reliable? Is it necessary for a test to be reliable in order for it to be valid? Explain your decisions.

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Definitions:

Accelerated Breathing

Involves an increase in the rate of respiration, often in response to exercise, stress, or an increase in metabolic demand.

Lover's Lane

A secluded area where people, often couples, go to be alone together, typically in a romantic setting.

Chanel #5

A classic fragrance created by the French couturiere Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel, introduced in 1921 and known for being the first perfume to feature aldehydes prominently.

Conditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that was once neutral becomes capable of eliciting a conditioned reaction after being paired with an unconditioned stimulus.