Determining that someone suffers from hypertension depends on which of the following two measures?

a. systolic and diastolic blood pressure
b. sympathetic and parasympathetic blood pressure
c. self-reports of tension and psychophysiological measures of heart rate
d. self-reports of tension and objective behavior ratings by skilled observers

Answer: a.

Psychology

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Split-half reliability refers to the:

a. correlation between two halves of a sample. b. correlation between the items comprising the first and second halves of a test. c. correlation between half the items on a test and some other criterion. d. correlation between half the items on one test and half the items on another test.

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