Probably the simplest type of personality assessment device to construct is a
A) forced-choice rating scale. B) personality inventory.
C) projective technique. D) problem checklist.
D
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a. latency b. frequency c. duration d. intensity
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a. Durham standard b. American Law Institute Model Penal Code c. M'Naghten Rule d. irresistible impulse standard
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