When the test developer can choose between short-answer items and a selected-response item, why should the selected-response item be used?

a. Higher reliability and validity
b. Efficiency in creating the test items
c. Short-answer items are time consuming to create and grade
d. Short-answer items or selected-response items are equally beneficial to use


a

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a. mindfulness meditation b. Morita therapy c. Naikan therapy

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a. dialectical behavior therapy were more improved than those in transference-focused psychotherapy or supportive therapy. b. transference-focused therapy were more improved than those in dialectical behavior or supportive therapy. c. both dialectical behavior or transference-focused therapy improved to the same degree but were more improved than those in supportive therapy. d. each of the three therapies improved to an equivalent degree.

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