Which of the Following Statements Does NOT Apply to Rationally

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements does NOT apply to rationally constructed personality scales?

• A) The items must all be face-valid indicators of what the tester is trying to measure.
• B) The person who completes the form must be able and willing to report an accurate self-assessment.
• C) Each item must mean the same thing to the person who fills out the form as it did to the psychologist who wrote it.
• D) Items are selected with the aid of statistical analyses such as item response theory (IRT).

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Definitions:

Dominant Strategy

A strategy that yields a better payoff than any other strategy, regardless of what the other players do.

Wealth

An abundance of valuable financial assets or physical possessions which can be converted into a form that can be used for transactions.

Contribute

To give or provide something, often in the context of adding to a group effort or collective resource.

Benefit

The advantage or positive outcome gained from something.