Sam is a psychology researcher interested in personality differences between university faculty who do and do not include computer-assisted technology in their class lectures. He groups the faculty based upon use of computer-assisted technology, and he administers a 13-item Likert scale personality assessment. Which of the following would best classify this personality measure?
A) Nonprojective instrument
B) Projective instrument
C) Standardized instrument
D) Alternative assessment

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Nonprojective instruments are those that do not rely on the participant's projection of their personality, such as direct questionnaires or Likert scales, making them more straightforward and less interpretive compared to projective tests.

Sam Is a Psychology Researcher Interested in Personality Differences Between