A Psychologist Says, "The Fixed Alternatives for Answers Prevent Test-Takers

question 12

Multiple Choice

A psychologist says, "The fixed alternatives for answers prevent test-takers from presenting a true picture of themselves." What kind of assessment tool is being criticized?

• A) unstructured interviews
• B) projective personality tests
• C) naturalistic observation
• D) personality inventories

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