When all of the items on a questionnaire measure the same thing, the questionnaire has __________

a. validity
b. internal reliability
c. statistical significance
d. convergent validity


Answer: B: internal reliability

Psychology

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Which term describes one's sense of being female or male?

A. social perception B. gender C. sex D. gender roles

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A. cannot distinguish colors B. show an innate preference for complex pictures C. have well-developed vision from birth D. show an innate preference for looking at human faces

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Psychology