Psychological Assessment and Measurement

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What is the main difference between psychological assessment and psychological measurement?

Psychological assessment is a formal process, while psychological measurement is more informal in nature.

Psychological assessment focuses on mental functions, while psychological measurement focuses on behaviors.

Psychological assessment is broader and includes standardized tests, while psychological measurement only involves interviews.

Psychological assessment includes interviews and observations, while psychological measurement involves assigning numbers based on defined rules. (correct)

In the historical journey of psychological testing, which individual sparked interest in individual differences with his theory of evolution?

Alfred Binet

Francis Galton

Theodore Simon

Charles Darwin (correct)

Who coined the term 'mental test' in the late 19th century?

Theodore Simon

James Mckeen Cattell (correct)

Francis Galton

Alfred Binet

What was the main focus of large-scale intelligence testing during World Wars I and II?

Intelligence testing of military recruits Signup and view all the answers

Which ancient civilization had early forms of assessment for civil service positions around 2200 BCE?

China Signup and view all the answers

Who developed the first modern intelligence test in 1905?

Alfred Binet and Theodore Simon Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a type of assessment procedure described in the text?

Diagnostic Medical Assessment Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key focus of Sikolohiyang Pilipino, the movement in Philippine psychology mentioned in the text?

Developing a psychology rooted in Filipino culture and values Signup and view all the answers

Which type of assessment refers to the "in the moment" evaluation of specific problems and related cognitive and behavioral variables at the exact time and place that they occur?

Ecological momentary assessment (EMA) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the process of collaborative psychological assessment described in the text?

It involves the use of standardized tests and measures Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a key contribution of the Sikolohiyang Pilipino movement mentioned in the text?

Understanding of indigenous concepts and methods in psychological assessment Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a type of assessment procedure discussed?

Personality Disorder Assessment Signup and view all the answers

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What is the main difference between psychological assessment and psychological measurement?

In the historical journey of psychological testing, which individual sparked interest in individual differences with his theory of evolution?

Who coined the term 'mental test' in the late 19th century?

What was the main focus of large-scale intelligence testing during World Wars I and II?

Which ancient civilization had early forms of assessment for civil service positions around 2200 BCE?

Who developed the first modern intelligence test in 1905?

Which of the following is NOT a type of assessment procedure described in the text?

Which of the following is a key focus of Sikolohiyang Pilipino, the movement in Philippine psychology mentioned in the text?

Which type of assessment refers to the "in the moment" evaluation of specific problems and related cognitive and behavioral variables at the exact time and place that they occur?

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the process of collaborative psychological assessment described in the text?

Which of the following is a key contribution of the Sikolohiyang Pilipino movement mentioned in the text?

Which of the following is NOT a type of assessment procedure discussed?

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