What is the primary purpose of psychological assessment?

A. To diagnose mental disorders
B. To measure cognitive ability
C. To evaluate personality traits
D. All of the above

Answer: All of the above

Additional Information: Psychological assessment aims to diagnose mental disorders, measure cognitive abilities, and evaluate personality traits.

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