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What is a Psychological Test?

  • A set of items designed to measure characteristics of human beings related to behavior (correct)
  • A device that measures past, present, or future human behavior
  • A standardized procedure to measure quantitatively or qualitatively one aspect of a trait
  • A standardized instrument consisting of a series of questions assessing aspects of individuality

How is a Psychological Test described in terms of scores and categories?

  • A set of items designed to measure characteristics of human beings related to behavior
  • A standardized procedure to measure quantitatively or qualitatively one aspect of a trait
  • A device that measures past, present, or future human behavior
  • A standardized instrument consisting of a series of questions (correct)

What does a psychological test measure?

  • Quantitative or qualitative aspects of a trait
  • Past, present, or future human behavior
  • Individuality of a person
  • Characteristics of human beings related to behavior (correct)

How is a psychological test different from other measurement procedures?

<p>It is a set of items designed to measure characteristics of human beings related to behavior (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a psychological test consist of?

<p>A series of questions called 'items' assessing certain aspects of a person’s individuality (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the validity of a test concern?

<p>What the test measures and how well it does so (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Messick (1989), what are the two aspects of content validity?

<p>Content Representativeness &amp; Content Relevance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the validity of a test depend on?

<p>The specific purpose for which it is used (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is content validity built into a test from the outset?

<p>Through the choice of appropriate items (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main concern of validity?

<p>Whether a test measures what it is intended to measure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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