Most Personality Inventories Include Validity Scales to

question 53

Multiple Choice

Most personality inventories include validity scales to

• A) ensure that that the inventory is testing the construct it was designed to test.
• B) ensure that the inventory is internally consistent.
• C) ensure that the inventory is psychometrically sound.
• D) detect whether a person is purposely presenting themselves in a positive or negative way.

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Definitions:

Cephalopods

A class of mollusks that includes octopuses, squids, cuttlefish, and nautiluses, characterized by bilateral body symmetry, a prominent head, and a set of arms or tentacles.

Invertebrates

Animals that lack a vertebral column or backbone, including species such as insects, mollusks, and arachnids.

Bilateral Symmetry

A body plan in which an organism can be divided into two equal halves along a single plane, characteristic of many animals.

Radula

A unique anatomical feature found in mollusks, consisting of a chitinous ribbon-like structure used for feeding by scraping or cutting food.