Which is not a characteristic of personality inventories?

a. These instruments yield scores which are assumed or have been shownto measure certain personality traits or tendencies

b. Because of the difficulty, inability or unwillingness of individuals toreport their own reactions accurately or objectively, theseinstruments are of limited value.
c. Some of these instruments have reasonable empirical validity withparticular groups of individuals but prove to be invalid whenapplied to others.
d. The development of instruments of personality description andmeasurement has a long and rich history that makes it possible tobase the instrument's assumptions on adequate theories ofpersonality.


D

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