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asmith134

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The trial of Andrea Yates caused great public debate because
 
  a) the jury found her to be sane.
  b) the jury found her to be insane.
  c) the defense tried to use the rarely accepted guilty by reason of insanity defense.
  d) she was taking care of her children while diagnosed with schizophrenia.

Question 2

You have developed a new personality inventory that will be used to match roommates in order to minimize conflict. You are almost ready to market the test, but first must administer it to several hundred individuals to establish normative data.
 
  This phase of test development is referred to as
  a) branching.
  b) psychometrics.
  c) validation.
  d) standardization.



Meganchabluk

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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

d



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