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Personality assessment, measurement, and research methods
True or False
1
The most commonly collected type of data is O-data.
A)
TRUE
B)
FALSE
2
Observer-reports are always less biased than self-reports.
A)
TRUE
B)
FALSE
3
Physiological recordings and projective techniques are both considered T-data.
A)
TRUE
B)
FALSE
4
The best type of data to collect often depends on a researcher's particular research questions.
A)
TRUE
B)
FALSE
5
If a personality test is reliable, it must also be valid.
A)
TRUE
B)
FALSE
6
A correlation never demonstrates causation.
A)
TRUE
B)
FALSE
7
In an experimental design, random assignment and counter balancing help ensure that people in different experimental groups are equivalent.
A)
TRUE
B)
FALSE
8
A correlation of -.89 is considered small.
A)
TRUE
B)
FALSE
9
An important use of the case study method is to generate new hypotheses.
A)
TRUE
B)
FALSE
10
There is no perfect personality measure.
A)
TRUE
B)
FALSE
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