The ____________ method of measuring reliability also involves measuring the same attribute more than once, but it uses two different measures of the same concept rather than the same measure.

A subset of data drawn from the larger population of interest is a

a. population. b. sample. c. parameter. d. quota.

In the policymaking process, the recognition-definition stage is the one in which _________

A) the policy is assessed for its worth and effectiveness in meeting its original objectives and goals B) a bureaucratic agency translates law action through the adoption of administrative regulations C) the policy under consideration assumes the authority of law through ratification by Congress D) various alternative courses for this policy are considered and a preferred course is selected E) goals are identified and defined according to how the problem fits within existing policy categories