Every 10 minutes the teacher used a form to record whether Freddy (a student) stood up from his chair or spoke without permission. This is an attempt to measure personality through the use of a

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A behavior-rating scale is a method of measuring personality by recording specific behaviors or actions of an individual over a period of time. In this scenario, the teacher is recording whether Freddy stands up from his chair or speaks without permission, and doing so at regular time intervals. This method provides objective and quantitative data that can be used to assess Freddy's personality and behavior patterns. The other options listed are not appropriate in this context. Condition of worth refers to the conditions under which a person believes they will be accepted or approved of, and is not a means of measuring behavior. Projective instruments, such as the Rorschach test, involve presenting ambiguous stimuli and asking the person to interpret them, which is not what is happening in this scenario.

Every 10 Minutes the Teacher Used a Form to Record