Assignment: Test Taker PSYC

Assignment: Test Taker PSYC
Assignment: Test Taker PSYC
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The state of the test taker may affect test performance and may be a serious source of error. Discuss 3-4 possible test taker variables that may interfere with or improve an individual’s performance on a test.
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