Low interobserver reliability is likely to result because of
A) extensive training of observers.
B) specific feedback to observers regarding discrepancies between their observations.
C) lack of clear definitions of events to be recorded.
D) all of these

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Lack of clear definitions of events to be recorded can lead to different observers interpreting and recording things differently, ultimately leading to low interobserver reliability. Extensive training and specific feedback can help improve reliability, but they may not be enough if there is confusion or ambiguity about what to observe and record.

Low Interobserver Reliability Is Likely to Result Because of