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stevenposner

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A psychologist needs a short self-report inventory suitable for assessing personality traits in college students. A good choice would be the
 
  a) Comrey Personality Scales.
   b) Personality Research Form.
   c) Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2.
   d) Automatic Thoughts Questionnaire.

Question 2

What key adjustment does the Spearman-Brown formula make in estimating test reliability?
 
  a) It corrects for the length of the test administered relative to the planned test.
   b) It corrects for practice effects in the correlation of scores from two administration of the same test.
   c) It corrects for errors due to item sampling in the test administered.
   d) It corrects for errors due to testing conditions such as a hot or noisy testing room.



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