Multiple Choice
A researcher calibrates an instrument by placing a five-pound weight on a scale to see if the scale gives a reading of 5.0 pounds.The researcher is testing the scale's
A) reliability.
B) accuracy.
C) validity.
D) correlation.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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