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What are the types of Reliability considered in the field of Psychology? Explain each briefly. When possible, provide samples. Cite references please.
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Reliability
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Reliability
Reliability refers to the consistency of a research study, which gives an accurate score
across a range of measurement; the tests should provide the same results after being
conducted from more than one occasion. The reliability of a test is done by calculating the
"correlation coefficient" between assessments scores collected from the repeated tests. If the
correlation coefficient of a test is 80 or more, the test is considered to be reliable, and vice
versa.
There are various types of reliabi...