In a systematic observation study, two different people use the same coding system to analyze the same videotape. The level of agreement between the two observers is then determined. Which methodological issue in systematic observation does this activity address?
A)Reactivity
B)Reliability
C)Sampling
D)Validity

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This activity addresses the issue of reliability in systematic observation, which refers to the consistency of observations made by different observers using the same coding system. By determining the level of agreement between the two observers, researchers can assess the reliability of their coding system and the consistency of their observations, which is an important aspect of the methodological rigor in systematic observation.

In a Systematic Observation Study, Two Different People Use the Same