What is an action slip?

a. an occasion when manual grip is not sufficient
b. when a person does an unintended behavior
c. starting an action, but failing to complete it
d. saying one thing when you mean another


Answer: b

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Juan is given a vocational-interest test and is then asked to attempt the same test a week later. The test administrator wants to measure the ___________ of the test

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