The Problem with Role Playing as a Diagnostic Technique Is

question 70

Multiple Choice

The problem with role playing as a diagnostic technique is that

• A) it is expensive and not highly flexible in most situations.
• B) it is inconvenient and time-consuming.
• C) the desired behavior may not be reliably elicited in the actual situation.
• D) few assessees come to the assessment situation with sufficient training and experience in theatre arts.

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Definitions:

Conceptualization

The process of defining and clarifying ideas or concepts to make them understandable.

Observational Learning

A learning process where individuals learn new behaviors or information by watching others.

Classical Conditioning

A learning process that pairs a natural stimulus with a response until the stimulus alone produces the response.

Operant Conditioning

Through Operant Conditioning, an individual's behavior is altered by the use of punishments or reinforcements to increase or decrease its frequency.