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What does reliability mean with regards to research?
A
that we can trust the researcher to be ethical
B
that research should be able to be repeated at a different time or in a different place and produce the same results
C
that research has guaranteed results, no matter what the circumstance
D
that research has been approved by the BSA
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Reliability refers to how consistently a method measures something. If the same result can be consistently achieved by using the same methods under the same circumstances, the measurement is considered reliable.

Detailed explanation-2: -Reliability refers to the consistency of a measure (whether the results can be reproduced under the same conditions). Validity refers to the accuracy of a measure (whether the results really do represent what they are supposed to measure).

Detailed explanation-3: -Reliability is the degree to which an assessment tool produces stable and consistent results. Test-retest reliability is a measure of reliability obtained by administering the same test twice over a period of time to a group of individuals.

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