What Is the Term for Personality Tests That Ask Individuals

question 60

Multiple Choice

What is the term for personality tests that ask individuals to answer a series of questions about their characteristic behaviour?

• A)objective tests
• B)behavioural personality profiles
• C)self-report inventories
• D)projective tests

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Definitions:

Base-Rate Information

Fundamental data or statistics that show the general frequency or occurrence of an event or outcome in a population.

Cognitive Map

A mental representation of one's physical environment, enabling an individual to navigate through space.

Stroop Effect

A demonstration of cognitive interference where the brain's reaction time slows down when the color of a word doesn't match the name of the color.

Availability Heuristic

A cognitive shortcut that relies on immediate examples that come to a person's mind when evaluating a specific topic or decision.