Each of the Following Is an Advantage of Projective Tests

question 63

Multiple Choice

Each of the following is an advantage of projective tests except ________.

• A) they have higher reliability and validity than objective tests
• B) some psychologists believe that projective tests can uncover unconscious thoughts and fantasies
• C) since the person taking the test often doesn't know its true purpose; responses are less likely to be faked
• D) because the tests are flexible, people can take them in a relaxed atmosphere

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Definitions:

Demographic Transition

A model that describes the change from high birth and death rates to low birth and death rates as a country develops from a pre-industrial to an industrialized economic system.

Death Rates

The number of deaths per unit of population in a given time period, often used as an indicator of health and well-being in a community.

Birthrates

The ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area; expressed per 1000 population per year.

Infant And Child Mortality

The death rate of infants and children under a certain age, often used as an indicator of health and development in a population.