Why Have Some Psychologists Questioned the Reliability of Projective Tests

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Multiple Choice

Why have some psychologists questioned the reliability of projective tests?

• A)Judges very often agree on how to interpret an individual test.
• B)Judges often do not agree on how to interpret an individual test.
• C)The tests may not measure what they claim to measure.
• D)These tests often provide disturbing details about a person's unconscious.

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