Reliability in Statistics and Psychometrics Quiz
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What method assesses the consistency of a measure from one time to another?

  • Test-Retest Reliability (correct)
  • Internal Consistency
  • Parallel-Forms Reliability
  • Inter-Rater Reliability

Which calculation method is often used for Test-Retest Reliability?

  • Intraclass Correlation Coefficient (ICC)
  • Cohen's Kappa
  • Pearson correlation coefficient (r) (correct)
  • Spearman's rank correlation coefficient

When is Inter-Rater Reliability typically used?

  • When creating two different forms of the same test
  • When data involves subjective judgement or observation (correct)
  • When assessing the consistency of a measure from one time to another
  • When different raters give consistent estimates of the same phenomenon

What does Parallel-Forms Reliability involve?

<p>Creating two different forms of the same test (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method calculates the agreement between two raters?

<p>Inter-Rater Reliability (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the formula for calculating internal consistency using Cronbach's Alpha?

<p>α = (N × average inter-item correlation) / (1 + (N - 1) × average inter-item correlation) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statistical method is appropriate for analyzing internal consistency?

<p>Cronbach's Alpha (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a reliability coefficient value closer to 1 indicate?

<p>Higher reliability (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does test length generally affect reliability?

<p>Longer tests tend to be more reliable (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to interpret reliability coefficients in the context of specific research?

<p>To account for the specific characteristics and goals of the research (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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