When Would It Be Better for a Psychologist to Use

question 172

Multiple Choice

When would it be better for a psychologist to use Raven's Progressive Matrices than the Stanford-Binet or Wechsler test?

• A)The psychologist wants to use an adaptive test.
• B)The psychologist needs a test with high reliability.
• C)The psychologist is trying to determine the person's areas of strength and weakness.
• D)The psychologist is testing someone who is just learning to speak English.

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