Which of the Following Statements Is True of a Normative

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of a normative assessment?

• A) Items used in normative assessments are designed to have no obvious correct response.
• B) It is seldom used in business settings to evaluate and compare job candidates.
• C) Common normative assessments include the Rorschach Test and the Thematic Apperception Test.
• D) It presents test takers with a series of ambiguous stimuli.
• E) It relies on objective and standardized interpretation of responses.

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Definitions:

Compulsive Fretting

An uncontrollable and persistent worry about minor or major concerns often leading to stress and anxiety.

Overthinking

The process of thinking about something too much or for too long, often leading to unnecessary worry or anxiety.

Social-cognitive

Relating to a theory in psychology that emphasizes the importance of observational learning, self-efficacy, situational influences, and cognitive processes in understanding behavior.

Learned Helplessness

A state where an individual experiences feelings of being powerless, due to a traumatic experience or ongoing inability to achieve success.