Projective personality tests have been criticized on the basis of each of the following EXCEPT
a. scoring of responses is objective
b. questions about interpretation of responses
c. some test stimuli may elicit certain types of responses over others d. there is limited evidence for the overall validity of these tests
e. questionable usefulness
a
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