What is the relationship between the reliability and the validity of a measure?

A) A valid measure must have reliability.
B) A reliable measure must have validity.
C) There is no relationship between the reliability of a measure and the validity of the measure.
D) Reliability and validity are different ways of looking at the same concept.


Answer: A

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