Which of the Following Issues Is Classified by Your Text

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following issues is classified by your text as a theoretical concern?

• A)Whether the systematic sources of variance measured by the test arise from the person or the setting
• B)Whether the test meets the ethical and legal standards for testing
• C)Whether the results of the test will be used to unfairly label the test taker
• D)Whether the test has adequate reliability, validity, and norms

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Definitions:

Instinctive

Relating to or prompted by instinct; done automatically without conscious thought.

Defense Mechanisms

Tactics of the mind used by individuals to confront the truth of their existence while upholding their self-perception.

Sublimation

A defense mechanism in psychoanalytic theory where socially unacceptable impulses or idealizations are unconsciously transformed into socially acceptable actions or behavior.

Repression

A defense mechanism where unpleasant thoughts, desires, or experiences are excluded from conscious awareness.