Which of These Is Used by Sociologists to Ensure the Reliability

question 70

Multiple Choice

Which of these is used by sociologists to ensure the reliability of measures?

• A) They use measures that have proven to work in the past.
• B) They use multiple indicators.
• C) They warn people that they are being studied.
• D) They define the concepts in advance.

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Definitions:

Anorexia Nervosa

A severe mental health disorder characterized by an intense fear of weight gain and a distorted body image, leading individuals to eat very little and see themselves as overweight.

DSM-5

The fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, a comprehensive classification of mental disorders published by the American Psychiatric Association.

Anorexia Nervosa

A psychological disorder involving an obsessive desire to lose weight by refusing to eat and a distorted body image.

Restricting Type

A subtype of anorexia nervosa where weight loss is achieved primarily through dieting, fasting, or excessive exercise, without regular binge-eating or purging behavior.