When psychological tests are used in clinical and counseling settings, the results ______.
A) are combined with information that is gathered in other ways
B) can be interpreted without additional information from other sources
C) may be freely shared with others because the tests are commercially available
D) can only be reviewed by personnel who have a MD degree

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Psychological tests are just one tool used in clinical and counseling settings. To get a complete picture of a person's mental health and well-being, results from these tests need to be combined with other information gathered through interviews, observations, and other assessments. Therefore, choice A is the best option. Choices B, C, and D are incorrect because they do not reflect the reality of how psychological tests are used and interpreted in these settings.

When Psychological Tests Are Used in Clinical and Counseling Settings