Which of the Following Is NOT Relevant to the Future

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT relevant to the future use of projective techniques?

• A) Training programs continue to emphasize proficiency with projective measures.
• B) Projective measures seldom demonstrate any reliability or validity.
• C) Managed care influences test usage according to administration time and cost.
• D) Testing has moved toward objective scoring, norm-referenced interpretation, and psychometric quality.

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Definitions:

Abnormal Behavior

Patterns of emotion, thought, and action deemed pathological for being statistically unusual, violating norms, or causing distress and functional impairment.

Psychologists

Professionals who study mental processes and behavior, often conducting research, assessments, and therapy to understand and improve psychological well-being.

Psychological Disorders

Patterns of behavioral, cognitive, emotional, or physical symptoms that lead to distress, disability, or significant risk of harm, classified and described in diagnostic manuals such as the DSM and ICD.

Prevalence

The proportion of a particular population found to be affected by a specific condition at a given time.