Tobi and Alix were both trained by Dr. Hamil in the coding for his rodent behavior lab. However, Tobi and Alix differed significantly in their observations of "Sugar" the mouse. Tobi was consistent and reliable in his coding and observations of "Sugar." Yet, Alix was much more erratic in her accounting of "Sugar's" behaviors. Dr. Hamil would likely rate Tobi with:
A) high intra-observer reliability.
B) high inter-observer reliability.
C) low inter-observer reliability.
D) low intra-observer reliability.

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Intra-observer reliability refers to the consistency of a single observer in their observations over time. Since Tobi was consistent and reliable in his coding and observations, he would be rated with high intra-observer reliability.

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