If We Wanted to Formally Assess the Reliability of a Set

question 9

Multiple Choice

If we wanted to formally assess the reliability of a set of judgments (scores) made by a group of boxing or figure skating judges,which form of reliability would we need to assess?

• A)consensual agreement
• B)internal consistency
• C)temporal consistency
• D)interobserver agreement

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Definitions:

Categorical Proposition

A logical statement that relates two categories or classes in terms of inclusion, exclusion, or partial inclusion.

Universal

In logic, a universal statement is one that asserts something about every member of a particular category.

Negative Premise

A statement in an argument that denies a certain condition or asserts the absence of something.

Affirmative Conclusion

A conclusion that positively asserts the relationship between the subject and the predicate, rather than negating it.