What is the benefit of personality tests in psychological assessment?
a. The same stimuli are used every time the test is given.
b. It is more useful to assess personality than specific behaviors.
c. People are generally unable to describe their own personalities.
d. They do not have to be administered and interpreted by trained clinicians.
Answer: a.
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