Test Data (T-Data) Flashcards
1
Q
What are some limitations of test data (T-data)?
A
Participants might alter their behavior to create a specific impression, may not interpret the testing situation as intended, and researcher influence can affect results.
2
Q
How do mechanical recording devices, like the actometer, assess personality?
A
Mechanical recording devices assess activity levels and provide unbiased, naturalistic measures of behavior, useful in settings like children’s playgrounds.
