Todd, Jamal, and Samuel are trained observers for a research project. Just after completing their training, their interrater reliability is very high. However, over time and without their awareness, their observations converge less and less closely. The term for this phenomenon is

a. observer drift.
b. fading agreement.
c. rating separation.
d. observer spread.


A

Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

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