If Both Depressed and Nondepressed Individuals Receive Similar Scores on a Diagnostic

question 54

Multiple Choice

If both depressed and nondepressed individuals receive similar scores on a diagnostic test for depression, it suggests that the test

• A) has not been standardized.
• B) is not valid.
• C) is not reliable.
• D) has not been factor-analyzed.

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