If the Reason for the Difference Between the True and Observed

question 6

Multiple Choice

If the reason for the difference between the true and observed score is a characteristic of the person taking the test, the resulting decrease in reliability will be attributed to ____________.

• A) method error
• B) trait error
• C) random error
• D) nonsystematic error

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Definitions:

Kinesthesia

The ability to perceive the position, weight, or motion of muscles, tendons, and joints within the body.

Sensory Interaction

The principle that one sense may influence another, as when the smell of food influences its taste.

Vestibular Sense

Our sense of balance— our sense of body movement and position that enables our sense of balance.

Kinesthesia

The sense that detects body position, weight, or movement of the muscles, tendons, and joints.