Several of Kay's Friends Have Completed a Short Quiz Titled

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Essay

Several of Kay's friends have completed a short quiz titled "How Friendly Are You . . . Really?" on a popular social media platform. Although Kay knows the quiz is intended for entertainment value only, she is curious as to how sound it really it is. Suggest two ways that Kay might establish the quiz's reliability and two ways that she might establish its validity. Make explicit reference to the types of reliability and types of validity described in the textbook.

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Definitions:

Retina

A light-sensitive layer at the back of the eyeball containing cells that convert light into neural signals for vision.

Blind Spot

The point at which the optic nerve leaves the eye, creating a “blind” spot because no receptor cells are located there.

Optic Nerve

A cranial nerve that transmits visual information from the retina to the brain.

Retina

The light-sensitive layer of tissue at the back of the eye that converts light into neural signals, which are sent to the brain for visual recognition.