Psychological Tests: What are They and Why Do We need Them? 1

4 PART 1 The ConTexT of PsyChologiCal TesTing and assessmenT Introduction The development and application of psychological tests is considered one of the major achievements of psychologists in the last century (Zimbardo, 2004). The news items above illustrate some of the ways psychological tests have been applied in our societies. For the most ... ................
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