If a technique does not truly measure the topic of interest, _____ can arise.
A) misalignment of purpose
B) discrimination
C) subjectivity
D) measurement bias
E) objectivity

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Measurement bias refers to systematic errors in the measurement process that result in inaccurate information about the topic of interest. Therefore, if a technique does not truly measure the topic of interest, measurement bias can arise.

If a Technique Does Not Truly Measure the Topic of Interest