By test reliability, psychologists mean whether ______
a. a person's score on a test is dependable and consistent
b. the test contains an adequate sample of the skills it is supposed to measure
c. test results agree with a more direct measure of what the test is designed to predict
d. the test is culture-fair
A
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a. behavioristic b. humanistic c. psychodynamic d. cognitive
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