A test or rating scale is objective to the extent that it
A)is free of biases of the administrators and scorers.
B)measures only one,or only a very few variables.
C)predicts an important and realistic criterion.
D)yields the same score each time an individual takes it.

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Objective tests or rating scales are those that are free from biases of the administrators and scorers. By eliminating subjectivity, they are more reliable and valid in measuring the variable of interest. Choices B, C, and D do not necessarily guarantee objectivity as they refer to different aspects of test or rating scale properties such as complexity, criterion validity, or test-retest reliability.

A Test or Rating Scale Is Objective to the Extent