Asked by Alissa DeWeese on Jun 14, 2024
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A personality inventory that utilizes only those items that have been shown to differentiate particular groups of people is a(n) ________ test.
A) factor analytic
B) self-report
C) projective
D) empirically derived
Empirically Derived
Developed or generated through direct observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic.
Personality Inventory
A questionnaire (often with true-false or agree-disagree items) on which people respond to items designed to gauge a wide range of feelings and behaviors; used to assess selected personality traits.
- Understand the concept and application of personality inventories.
Verified Answer
DD
Devon16 DanielsJun 15, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
An empirically derived test is designed using statistical analysis of test items to select only those items that differentiate particular groups of people.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the concept and application of personality inventories.