When a test is used for a population for which it was not initially created,
a. there is little chance that psychologists will be able to determine if it can be used with new populations.
b. it can be used successfully with new populations if it shows high test-retest reliability.
c. new norms have to be developed for each new population that will use it.
d. psychologists have to avoid back translation of the test.
C
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