Systematic Bias in Anxiety Measurement Study

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What is the potential impact of consistently biased questions in a psychological anxiety measurement study?

  • The measurements may consistently overestimate anxiety levels. (correct)
  • The measurements may consistently underestimate anxiety levels.
  • The measurements may have no impact on anxiety levels.
  • The measurements may consistently measure anxiety levels accurately.

How might consistently biased questions affect the validity of an anxiety measurement tool?

  • They may lead to overestimation of anxiety levels. (correct)
  • They may improve the validity of the tool.
  • They may have no impact on the validity.
  • They may lead to underestimation of anxiety levels.

What is the likely consequence of a systematic error in a psychological study measuring anxiety levels?

  • Accurate measurement of anxiety levels.
  • No impact on the measurement of anxiety levels.
  • Underestimation of anxiety levels.
  • Overestimation of anxiety levels. (correct)

How might consistently biased questions impact the anxiety levels measured in a study?

<p>They may lead to overestimation of anxiety levels. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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