Tony Has Devised a Test in Which People Look at Clouds

question 186

Multiple Choice

Tony has devised a test in which people look at clouds and talk about what they see. What type of test would psychologists call this?

• A) dynamic
• B) projective
• C) objective
• D) predictive

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Definitions:

Empirical Research

A way of gaining knowledge by means of direct observation or experience, employing systematic and scientifically valid methods to gather data.

Behavior Modification

The use of empirically demonstrated behavior change techniques to improve behaviors and replace undesirable behaviors with more desirable ones.

Desirable Behaviors

Desirable behaviors are actions considered favorable or appropriate within a certain context or society, often encouraged and reinforced through social norms and by rewards.

Applied Behavior Analysis

A therapy based on the science of learning and behavior, which uses behavioral principles to improve significant behaviors and skills and to remove or reduce harmful behaviors.