If you are diabetic, you want a glucose monitor that accurately tests your blood sugar. It would be dangerous if it gave you an inaccurate reading. Using this criteria, a good glucose monitor would be one that has high _____
a. validity
b. reliability
c. correlation
d. generalization
Answer: A
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A) unable to do the task, unless explicitly told the grammatical rules. B) unable to do the task, even after being told the grammatical rules. C) quite good at the task and can articulate the grammatical rules. D) quite good at the task but cannot articulate the grammatical rules.
During a lecture on sexually transmitted disease, a health educator described a disease that often has no symptoms. In those cases where a symptom does occur,
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30s 40s 50s 60s