Validity is to reliability as a. study is to experiment. b. cause is to correlation. c. positive is to negative. d. accuracy is to consistency.
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Validity refers to the extent to which a test measures what it claims to measure. It is about the accuracy of the test. Reliability, on the other hand, refers to the consistency of a test. A test is reliable if it produces the same results under consistent Show more…
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