Which of the following is an assumption underlying word association tests?
A)Common responses in a sample can be grouped to reveal patterns of interest,underlying motivations,or stereotypes.
B)Hesitation before giving a response indicates emotional involvement with the word.
C)Hesitation before giving a response indicates that the response is a socially acceptable substitute for a suppressed,immediate reaction.
D)No response indicates a blocked response.
E)All of the above are true.

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Word association tests rely on the assumptions that common responses can reveal underlying patterns, hesitation can indicate emotional involvement or suppression, and no response can indicate a blocked response.

Which of the Following Is an Assumption Underlying Word Association