Reliability and validity specifically relate to the ______.
A)quality of the data themselves
B)appropriateness of the statistical tests chosen
C)qualitative methodology
D)correlations between variables

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Reliability and validity are measures of the quality of the data collected in a study. Reliability refers to the consistency and stability of the data over time, while validity refers to the accuracy and appropriateness of the data in terms of measuring what they are intended to measure. Neither reliability nor validity relate directly to statistical tests, qualitative methodology, or correlations between variables.

Reliability and Validity Specifically Relate to the ______