Projective Tests

question 24

Multiple Choice

Projective tests

• A)involve the test taker describing ambiguous stimuli or making up stories about the stimuli.
• B)have no right or wrong answers, which makes them difficult to fake.
• C)can be a rich source of information because responses are not restricted to simple true/false or yes/no answers.
• D)is characterized by all of these.

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Definitions:

Test Statistic

A value calculated from sample data that is used in hypothesis testing to determine if there is evidence to reject the null hypothesis.

Inferential Statistics

A branch of statistics focused on drawing conclusions and making predictions about a population based on a sample.

Inferential Parameters

Parameters derived from sample data for the purpose of making inferences about the larger population.

Sampling Distribution

The probability distribution of a statistic based on a random sample.