In the formula presented to show the logic of measurement in the social sciences, X = T + E, the "E" stands for:
A)error.
B)experiment.
C)evaluation.
D)effect.

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In the formula X = T + E, which is used to show the logic of measurement in social sciences, "E" stands for error. This formula indicates that any measurement (X) can be thought of as the sum of the true score (T) and the error (E) in measurement.

In the Formula Presented to Show the Logic of Measurement