Consider the hypothetical distribution of many observed scores around the true score for an individual. If the test is highly reliable, then the observed scores will be ______ around the true score.

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High reliability in a test means that the observed scores are very consistent when the test is repeated under similar conditions, leading to the observed scores being tightly clustered around the true score.

Consider the Hypothetical Distribution of Many Observed Scores Around the True