In Eysenck's view, what was problematic in the personality inventories that preceded criterion analysis?

a) They began with a hypothesis about a possible underlying variable.
b) They were scored by comparing the participant's answers with those of pretested groups.
c) They were scored by trying to interpret the answers to each question.
d) Their scores were regarded objectively as just marks on paper.

Ans: c) They were scored by trying to interpret the answers to each question.

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