Introduction to Psychological Testing Quiz

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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?

It is a set of items designed to measure characteristics of human beings related to behavior Signup and view all the answers

What does a psychological test consist of?

A series of questions called 'items' assessing certain aspects of a person’s individuality Signup and view all the answers

What does the validity of a test concern?

What the test measures and how well it does so Signup and view all the answers

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

Content Representativeness & Content Relevance Signup and view all the answers

What does the validity of a test depend on?

The specific purpose for which it is used Signup and view all the answers

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

Through the choice of appropriate items Signup and view all the answers

What is the main concern of validity?

Whether a test measures what it is intended to measure Signup and view all the answers

Introduction to Psychological Testing Quiz

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What is a Psychological Test?

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

What does a psychological test measure?

How is a psychological test different from other measurement procedures?

What does a psychological test consist of?

What does the validity of a test concern?

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

What does the validity of a test depend on?

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

What is the main concern of validity?

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