Since the PAI requires test takers to provide ratings on a response scale that has four options--False, Not at all true, Slightly true, Mainly true, and Very true--the appropriate formula for estimating internal consistency is ______.
A. Spearman Brown
B. KR-20
C. product moment correlation
D. coefficient alpha
Ans: D
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A. a stimulant B. a depressant C. an opiate D. an opioid
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A. Van Beest and Williams B. Baumeister and Leary C. Downey and Feldman D. Gruter and Masters
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