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Sentence Completion Test

by Jaunders
(Philippines)

Photo Credit: Corey Bordelon

Is it okay to translate the Sentence Completion Test to your native language so test takers could express themselves better? Or should you only administer the test as it is, which is written in English?

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Yes one can adapt sentence completion exercises
by: Dr. Bennett

yes it is appropriate to adapt the test to a different language or even to change the wording a slight bit for various reasons. This only true for projective tests, such as sentence completion exercises. You are merely trying to get the person to express their thoughts and perceptions, how one does so is not as important.

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