An instrument’s internal reliability is enhanced when

a. data collected using the instrument have been considered beyond the local context
b. when the different questions asked on an instrument relate to one another
c. when data collected on two measurement opportunities result in similar scores
d. when an instrument shows similar results as other established measures of the construct


Ans: B

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