Explain Why Psychodynamic Theorists Believe That Objective Tests Are of Little

question 21

Multiple Choice

Explain why Psychodynamic theorists believe that objective tests are of little use because _______.

• A)they are difficult to score
• B)people are not usually aware of the unconscious determinants of their behavior
• C)they are usually neither valid nor reliable
• D)it is difficult to agree on the meaning of test results

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Definitions:

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