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Those of us in the business of psychological measurement use the terms reliability and validity a lot. You've probably seen those terms on the Psychology Today website (they appear thousands of times) ...

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But what are reliability and validity exactly, how do we assess reliability and validity, and why are these properties of psychological tests so crucially important? In this and a following blog post, ...