Role play may be preferable to naturalistic observation as a tool of measurement in situations in which

A. judges are readily available to score role play responses.
B. assessees have taken advanced coursework in acting or drama.
C. the assessor may only conduct evaluations on campus.
D. the costs of naturalistic observation would be prohibitive.


Answer: D

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