A study by Ostrov (1985) showed a relationship between several of the Drug Scale items on the IPI and positive urine analysis results of applicants to the Chicago Police Department. What conclusion was made, in light of this relationship?
A. Candidates had tampered with their urine samples.
B. Candidates had cheated when taking the IPI.
C. Candidates had, in responding to the IPI, provided only socially-acceptable answers.
D. Candidates had, in responding to the IPI, admitted to some illegal behaviors.
D
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A. second B. third C. fourth D. fifth
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A. They are unreliable, and determining the validity of an observational method is difficult. B. They save tremendous amounts of time and money if done properly. C. They help in determining range effects. D. They are large-scale versions of studies that are used to establish procedures to be used in limited studies.