A Test or Rating Scale Is Objective to the Extent

question 170

Multiple Choice

A test or rating scale is objective to the extent that it

• A)is free of biases of the administrators and scorers.
• B)measures only one,or only a very few variables.
• C)predicts an important and realistic criterion.
• D)yields the same score each time an individual takes it.

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Definitions:

Extraversion

A personality trait marked by sociability, liveliness, and an energetic approach towards the external world.

Accurate Judgment

The ability to make predictions or assessments that are close to the actual facts or outcomes, often discussed in the context of social and personality psychology.

Tantrum

An emotional outburst, usually associated with children, that is typically characterized by stubbornness, crying, screaming, defiance, or anger.

Personality Judgment

The process by which individuals form impressions or evaluations of others' personalities based on observable traits or behaviors.