Asking many similar questions when trying to measure a concept is done to:
A)ensure validity.
B)cancel out measurement error.
C)make sure participants are not lying.
D)allow participants to skip questions.

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Asking many similar questions helps to cancel out measurement error by averaging out the inaccuracies that might occur in individual responses, leading to a more reliable measure of the concept being studied.

Asking Many Similar Questions When Trying to Measure a Concept