When a Personality Measure Consistently Gets the Same Results, It

question 67

Multiple Choice

When a personality measure consistently gets the same results, it is said to be

• A) stable.
• B) reliable.
• C) valid.
• D) biased.

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Definitions:

Behaviourist

A psychologist or researcher who studies behavioral patterns, often focusing on measurable and observable actions rather than mental or emotional states.

Nativist

A perspective in the field of linguistics and cognitive science which suggests that the ability to acquire language is innate to humans and genetically predetermined.

Cognitive

Relating to cognition, which involves processes such as thinking, knowing, remembering, judging, and problem-solving.

Biological Mechanism

The means or process through which functions are carried out within a living organism, often at the cellular or molecular level.