Psychodynamic theorists believe that objective tests are of little use because ________
a. it is difficult to agree on the meaning of test results
b. they are usually neither valid nor reliable
c. they are difficult to score
d. people are not usually aware of the unconscious determinants of their behavior
Ans: d. people are not usually aware of the unconscious determinants of their behavior
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a. manipulated; measured b. measured; manipulated c. controlled; uncontrolled d. uncontrolled; controlled
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