The factor analytic technique of test construction is designed to
A) identify individuals who are attempting to lie or sabotage a test.
B) identify groups of test items that seem to be alike.
C) identify items that mean the same thing to the respondent as they do to the researcher.
D) create projective tests.

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The factor analytic technique in test construction is used to identify groups of test items that appear to be similar or measure the same underlying construct, allowing for the assessment of different dimensions or factors within a test.

The Factor Analytic Technique of Test Construction Is Designed to