Which characteristic do all rating scales and personality inventories have in common?

A. They tap unconscious feelings more than conscious ones.
B. They are tests that, by scientific research standards, are highly reliable and valid.
C. They typically measure a wide range of behaviors.
D. They are self-reporting tests.


Answer: D

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