If a psychologist wants to understand how a person perceives reality and feels about himself or herself, which test is the psychologist most likely to administer?

A. TAT
B. Rorschach test
C. Rating scale on self-concept
D. Direct observation


Answer: C

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What will be an ideal response?

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