John Takes a Personality Test Titled "What Dog Breed Are

question 141

Multiple Choice

John takes a personality test titled "What Dog Breed Are You?" As he takes the test, he notices some items that he could answer honestly in different ways. So he takes the test numerous times, answering with different combinations of honest responses. Each time, the results reveal that he is a "Doberman Pinscher." He reads the description and finds it to be a surprisingly accurate portrayal of his personality. In this situation, the test appears to be:

• A) low in reliability but high in validity.
• B) high in reliability but low in validity.
• C) high in both reliability and validity.
• D) low in both reliability and validity.

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