A Coefficient Alpha Over .9 May Indicate That

question 48

Multiple Choice

A coefficient alpha over .9 may indicate that

• A) the items in the test are too dissimilar.
• B) the test is not reliable.
• C) the items in the test are redundant.
• D) the test is biased against low-ability individuals.

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Anthropology

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