When evaluators assessing adaptive behavior doubt the validity of an informant's responses what should they do?
A)adjust for the inaccuracies in scoring particular items
B)invalidate the interview and start over
C)rate the behaviors more evenly
D)use multiple informants

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Using multiple informants can help to triangulate information and provide a more accurate picture of an individual's adaptive behavior. This approach is preferable to simply adjusting for inaccuracies or invalidating the interview altogether.

When Evaluators Assessing Adaptive Behavior Doubt the Validity of an Informant's