Calculate and report the observers' interobserver reliability.

Two observers observe a child in the classroom every 30 minutes to record whether he is behaving aggressively. They use two categories for their observations: yes (aggressive) or no (not aggressive). Using the data presented below, answer the following question.


They agreed for 5 out of the 10 observations, representing 50% agreement.

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According to the chapter Tokens Against Aggressionabout the use of a token economy in a psychiatric

hospital, research has shown that token economies can be effective in changing the behavior of institutionalized people with: (a) high IQs (b) low IQs (c) a wide range of problem behaviors and cognitive deficits (d) long attention spans

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