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Which of the following is not listed by the text as a criterion of a good theory?
 
  A) comprehensiveness
  B) verifiability
  C) applied value
  D) consistency with human values


Question 2

A theory that offers practical strategies for improving human life is said to have
 
  A) comprehensiveness.
  B) applied value.
  C) generalizability.
  D) empirical verifiability.


Question 3

Which of the following factors contributes to higher test reliability?
 
  A) homogeneous items
  B) a short test
  C) changes in the personality trait
  D) items that test different things


Question 4

Direct self-report measures of personality
 
  A) are seldom used.
  B) are often reliable.
  C) always measure several personality traits simultaneously.
  D) are valid even when subjects intentionally give false responses.


Question 5

Construct validity is present when
 
  A) a construct can be operationally defined.
  B) a test distinguishes among criterion groups.
  C) several research studies confirm the usefulness of the construct.
  D) good measurement has been demonstrated.
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