The Primary Objective of Both the SAT Reasoning Test and the American

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Multiple Choice

The primary objective of both the SAT Reasoning Test and the American College Testing Program (ACT) is to:

• A)assess high school achievement.
• B)assess college achievement.
• C)predict college performance.
• D)predict graduate school performance.

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Definitions:

Unconscious Thought

Mental processes that occur without conscious awareness, influencing behaviors, decisions, and emotions.

Defense Mechanisms

Psychological strategies unconsciously employed to protect a person from anxiety arising from unacceptable thoughts or feelings.

Self-Actualized People

Individuals who have achieved the highest level of psychological development, realizing their fullest potential and embracing their abilities and qualities.

Problem-Centered Interests

Interests or focuses on identifying, analyzing, and solving problems, typically involving logical or analytical thinking.