A teacher decides against assigning group projects where all group members get the same grade. What social psychological phenomenon could the teacher cite as a major factor in the decision?

a) conformity
b) social loafing
c) social influence
d) social facilitation


B

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a. Test-retest reliability is determined by assessing the degree of relationship between scores on two different, equivalent tests b. Split-half reliability is determined by assessing the degree of relationship between scores on the same test, administered on two different occasions. c. Test-retest reliability is determined by assessing the degree of relationship between scores on the same test, administered on two different occasions. d. Inter-rater reliability is determined by assessing the degree of relationship between scores on two different, equivalent tests.

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