Researchers Assess the Correlation Between Scores Obtained on Two Halves

question 67

Multiple Choice

Researchers assess the correlation between scores obtained on two halves of a single test in order to measure the ________ of a test.

• A) validity
• B) reliability
• C) standardization
• D) normal distribution

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Definitions:

Operant Responding

A method of learning that occurs through rewards and punishments for behavior, emphasizing the influence of consequences on behavior.

Spanking

A form of punishment involving hitting the buttocks with the hand or an object, often debated in terms of its ethical implications and effectiveness.

Increased Risk

A heightened likelihood of experiencing a negative event or condition, often based on genetic, environmental, or lifestyle factors.

Aggression

Behaviors or actions intended to harm or inflict damage on others, either physically or psychologically.