Reliability and Validity Flashcards

1
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collection of objects that share a set of attributes

A

Population

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2
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subset of a population (age/gender)

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Sample

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3
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with random error, as the number of participants increases, sum of the error approaches ______.

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Zero

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4
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related to the amount of random error; consistency in findings

A

Reliability

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5
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consistency

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reliability

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6
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measures what it is supposed to measure

A

validity

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7
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the instrument and criterion are administered at the same time

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Concurrent

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8
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association between the instrument and a criterion that is measured/evaluated in the future

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Predictive

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