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inter observer reliability Flashcards

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inter observer reliability is also known as?

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inter rater reliability

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what is inter rater reliability

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how similar the observations made by the observers are by two observers comparing their results since people can be biased

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the more similar they are, the higher

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the IRR they have

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examples of low inter rater reliability of children playing

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  • two observers are tasked with testing friendly behaviour
  • if one observer classes smiling as friendly behaviour and looks for that whilst the other one classes hugging is friendly behaviour and looks for that it means there is low interrater reliability
  • THEY BOTH HAVE DIFFERENT RESULTS
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