Which statement is FALSE concerning the relationship between reliability and validity?

a. An instrument that is reliable is necessarily valid.
b. An instrument that is not reliable cannot be valid.
c. An instrument that is reliable may not be valid.
d. A valid instrument is always reliable.


Ans: A

Psychology

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