Gia and Carmen are studying together. They take turns explaining concepts and definitions to each other because they know that recitation is a very effective memory strategy. Gia recites the definition of personality inventory: A personality inventory is a subjective test, often using numbered scales or multiple choice, used to assess personality. Which part of her definition is in error?
a. numbered scales
b. subjective test
c. multiple choice
d. used to assess personality
Question 2
What are the two basic requirements of a good test?
a. specificity and sensitivity
b. specificity and generalizability
c. validity and reliability
d. reliability and sensitivity
ANSWER:
c