A Test Is Reliable If It

question 15

Multiple Choice

A test is reliable if it

• A) measures what it claims to measure or predicts what it is supposed to predict.
• B) yields dependably consistent scores.
• C) has been standardized on a representative sample of all those who are likely to take the test.
• D) produces a normal distribution of scores.

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