Xavier designs a measure that has two response options, either yes or no. When he analyzes his data he is likely to find:
A) his measure lacks sensitivity.
B) his measure is overly sensitive.
C) his measure has the optimum sensitivity.
D) his measurement is vulnerable to too much observer bias.

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A measure that only has two response options (yes or no) is not very sensitive, as it does not capture the nuances or complexity of the construct being measured.

Xavier Designs a Measure That Has Two Response Options, Either