The degree to which observed values or scores are free from errors of measurement refers to
AReliability ✓ Correct
BContent validity
CConstruct validity
DCriterion validity
Correct answer: (A) Reliability
Explanation
Freedom of observed scores from measurement error refers to reliability.
A reliable measure yields consistent, repeatable results across occasions.
Content validity concerns how well items cover the whole domain, not error freedom.
Construct validity is how well a test measures the intended theoretical trait.
Criterion validity is agreement of a test with an external outcome standard.
Observed score equals true score plus error in classical test theory.
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