Multiple Choice
The textbook indicates that validity is the second criterion used to determine the usefulness of a diagnostic system. This is because
A) as long as a diagnostic system is reliable, it does not matter if it is valid.
B) if you don't have reliability, you cannot have validity.
C) reliability and validity are independent of one another.
D) a diagnostic tool that is reliable is also likely to have at least moderate validity.
E) validity is usually more important than reliability.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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