Asked by Kenit Gandhi on Jul 11, 2024

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When taking a self-report inventory,people may be more honest with their answers if

A) an online test is given.
B) a paper-and-pencil test is given.
C) a person wants to look "good" on their answers.
D) a person takes a test in the classroom.

Self-report Inventory

A method in psychological assessments where individuals complete surveys or tests about their own feelings, behaviors, and attitudes.

Online Test

A digital examination or assessment available over the internet to measure skill, knowledge, or other attributes.

Paper-and-pencil Test

is a traditional form of assessment where individuals answer questions, solve problems, or demonstrate knowledge on paper, commonly used in educational and psychological settings.

  • Recognize the impact of testing environments and honesty in self-report inventories.
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Earth PiparatJul 15, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
When taking an online test, people may feel more comfortable answering honestly since they have a sense of anonymity and are not face-to-face with someone who they feel may judge their answers. This can lead to more truthful responses.