RESEARCH STUDY 5.1 Dr. Valencia Is Considering Conducting a Study Examining Whether Narcissistic

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RESEARCH STUDY 5.1
Dr. Valencia is considering conducting a study examining whether narcissistic people have poorer social interactions than those who are not narcissistic. One of her first tasks is to determine which of her participants are narcissistic and which are not. She decides to use the scale created by a colleague, the Mayo scale. Question 1 reads, "I tend not to think about other people as much as myself." Question 2 reads, "I do not have a high opinion of myself." Question 3 reads, "I think other people think I am really special."
-Refer to Research Study 5.1 above to answer the following question. Before using the measure in her study,Dr.Valencia gives the measure to a group of students on Tuesday.She gives the measure to them again on Thursday.Dr.Valencia is examining the scatterplot of the data she collected on Day 1 and Day 2.On the scatterplot,she sees that the dots are very close to the line.This indicates which of the following?

A) A strong relationship
B) A negative relationship
C) A nonrelationship
D) A valid finding
E) A reliable finding