______ is/are mechanisms for preventing measurement error.

A. Tests of reliability and validity
B. A good knowledge base and random sample
C. A proper statistic for testing the study hypothesis
D. A set of conclusions that are consistent with the data analyzed in the study


Ans: A

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a. cross?sectional research. b. ecological research. c. longitudinal research. d. reactive research

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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