The primary reason for securing test items ad tasks is to
a. ensure that no client secures an advantage when taking the instrument.
b. retain the integrity of the work that went into developing the instrument.
c. keep unqualified individuals from using the test.
d. protect the public from negative consequences of psychological testing.
e. ensure that psychometric tradition is maintained.
Answer: b
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