Derek,a high school football coach,decides to use the time taken to run up 100 stairs as a test for running endurance.He tests every team member on three consecutive days and finds that the time taken by each person is very much the same on all three trials.His test for endurance appears to have high levels of

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The fact that the times taken by each person are very much the same on all three trials suggests that the test has high levels of reliability, meaning it produces consistent results. Validity refers to whether a test measures what it is intended to measure, generalizability refers to whether the results from a sample can be applied to a larger population, and normality refers to whether data follows a normal distribution. None of these concepts are directly addressed in the scenario given.

Derek,a High School Football Coach,decides to Use the Time Taken