Measurement error refers to
A) the results of mistakes made by the examiner during the testing procedure.
B) the mistakes made by the person taking a test.
C) random variability in scores that is outside the control of the researcher.
D) the variability in scores resulting from the manipulation of an independent variable.

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Measurement error refers to random variability in scores that is outside the control of the researcher, which can affect the reliability and validity of the measurement.

Measurement Error Refers to