The Informal Scoring Approach to Projective Techniques Means That ___

question 58

Multiple Choice

The informal scoring approach to projective techniques means that ___.

• A) test users follow established rules to yield specific scores that can be related to norms.
• B) the test allows for a diagnostic classification based on the overall impression given by the examinee's responses.
• C) the test is rigorously scored to aid in psychometric research.
• D) tests are not scored, but they are used like elements in an interview to develop hypotheses that will be pursued later.

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Definitions:

Commonly Accepted Practice

A method or procedure that is widely regarded as standard or conventional in a particular field or industry.

Quantitative Research Design

A research methodology that focuses on gathering numerical data and analyzing it statistically to identify patterns, relationships, or trends.

Sample Size

The number of observations or datapoints in a study or statistical analysis.

Generalization

The process of extending the application of a statement to include a larger number of cases or instances.