Two trained professionals observe the behavior of children in a classroom.They each rate observed behaviors using the same form,and the number of items that were rated the same is calculated.This is an example of which type of reliability?
A)parallel forms
B)test-retest
C)interrater
D)internal consistency

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Interrater reliability measures the consistency of observations made by different raters or observers. In this scenario, two trained professionals are observing the behavior of children in a classroom and rating their observed behaviors using the same form. The number of items that were rated the same is calculated to determine interrater reliability.

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