Why was The Life Orientation Test (LOT) revised?

A. It overlapped with neuroticism.
B. It measured the same construct as the ASQ.
C. People who scored highly on the LOT also scored highly on the hope scale.
D. Adequate construct validity was not established.


Ans: A

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