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:

Cringing

A physical or emotional reaction of discomfort, embarrassment, or fear, often characterized by shrinking back or cowering.

Classical Conditioning

The procedure of learning by which two stimuli are frequently paired, causing a response initially prompted by the second stimulus to ultimately be prompted by the first stimulus.

Advertisers

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Enjoyable Surroundings

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