Why do inventories derived from the empirical method sometimes have items that seem objectionable to test takers?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: because those items correlated with outcomes of interest to the test developers

Psychology

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Compliant types assume that people are:

a. essentially hostile b. tough c. essentially untrustworthy d. nice

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a. vulvodynia c. dysmenorrhea b. vaginismus d. dyspareunia

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An examiner shows a child 5 different hand signals, and then asks the child to model these

gestures in the exact order. This examiner is assessing __________ processing, or the ability to process information in a step-by-step fashion. Fill in the blanks with correct word

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