When a researcher measures the reliability of an instrument by comparing the results of the odd-numbered questions with the results of the even-numbered questions,this is an example of ____ reliability.
A)test-retest
B)split-half
C)equivalent-forms
D)criterion

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This is an example of split-half reliability, which involves splitting the items of a measure into two halves and comparing the scores for each half to assess consistency. In this case, odd-numbered questions are one half and even-numbered questions are the other half.

When a Researcher Measures the Reliability of an Instrument by Comparing