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What was the primary purpose of tests and testing programs in ancient China?
What was the primary purpose of tests and testing programs in ancient China?
- To establish a hierarchical society based on family lineage
- To assess knowledge and skills for personal development
- To facilitate social mobility based on merit
- To determine one's eligibility for government jobs (correct)
Who could mostly afford to have their children spend the time necessary to prepare for the tests in ancient China?
Who could mostly afford to have their children spend the time necessary to prepare for the tests in ancient China?
- Peasants and laborers
- The land-owning gentry (correct)
- Merchants and traders
- Artisans and craftsmen
During which period were the tests in ancient China open to men only?
During which period were the tests in ancient China open to men only?
- During the rule of the Ming Dynasty
- Throughout history, except for a brief period in the 1800s (correct)
- During the rule of the Qing Dynasty
- During the rule of the Han Dynasty
What was a significant step forward for individuals in ancient China who could improve their lot in life by passing the state-sponsored examinations?
What was a significant step forward for individuals in ancient China who could improve their lot in life by passing the state-sponsored examinations?
What was the primary source of knowledge required to pass the examinations in ancient China?
What was the primary source of knowledge required to pass the examinations in ancient China?
Which of the following best describes the purpose of psychological testing?
Which of the following best describes the purpose of psychological testing?
What is the primary characteristic of a questionnaire- and interview-based scale in psychological testing?
What is the primary characteristic of a questionnaire- and interview-based scale in psychological testing?
According to Anastasi and Urbina, what do psychological tests involve?
According to Anastasi and Urbina, what do psychological tests involve?
What is a necessary characteristic of a useful psychological test or scale?
What is a necessary characteristic of a useful psychological test or scale?
What distinguishes questionnaire- and interview-based scales from psychoeducational tests in psychological testing?
What distinguishes questionnaire- and interview-based scales from psychoeducational tests in psychological testing?
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