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james9437

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on: Jun 19, 2018
What is one of the problems with tests that measure personality traits?
 
  a. They are usually too short.
  b. Scores for personality traits may not be good predictors of how individuals behave in particular situations.
  c. Two measures of the same trait usually do not correlate well with one another.
  d. They are seldom psychometrically sound.

Question 2

The approach of ____ involves the administration of an extensive test battery that includes the Purdue pegboard in order to learn as much about an individual's traits as possible
 
  a. Holland
  b. Osipow
  c. Roe
  d. Super


kbennett34

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b


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