One Method for Measuring Personalities Is to Observe an Individual

question 81

Multiple Choice

One method for measuring personalities is to observe an individual in a situation and to use his or her behavior to create a personality profile. This technique is known as _________________.

• A) projective testing
• B) the MMPI
• C) thematic apperception testing
• D) behavioral assessment

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Definitions:

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