Dr. Jones and Dr. Smith evaluate Sam with the same test and come to different conclusions. This refers to which of the following?

A) reliability
B) validity
C) standardization
D) specificity


Answer: A

Psychology

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A. all the nerve cells that are outside of the brain and the spinal cord B. all nerves in the brain and the spinal cord C. the spinal cord and the autonomic system D. the brain and the autonomic system

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