Psychological Assessment Overview
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Which characteristic describes the Collaborative aspect of Psychological Assessment?

  • Individual self-assessment only
  • Assessor and assesse working as partners (correct)
  • Strictly objective feedback given
  • No interaction between the assessor and assesse
  • Psychological Assessment involves the measurement of psychology-related variables through:

  • Psychological devices and procedures (correct)
  • Radiographic imaging techniques
  • Behavioral observations in a controlled environment
  • Physical examinations and laboratory tests
  • The Therapeutic aspect of Psychological Assessment emphasizes:

  • Strict diagnostic labeling
  • Competitive evaluation approach
  • Self-discovery and understanding (correct)
  • Immediate behavior modification
  • What does the Dynamic approach to psychological assessment focus on?

    <p>Interactive approach to psychological evaluation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Psychological Testing primarily involves the measurement of psychology-related variables through:

    <p>Psychometrics and behavioral observations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term describes the specific stimulus used in psychological testing to elicit an overt response?

    <p>Item</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of psychometrics?

    <p>Answering referral questions through measurement tools</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a cut-score primarily used for in psychological assessment?

    <p>Dividing a dataset into two or more categories</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following describes the role of a psychometrist or psychometrician?

    <p>Interpreting data and integrating psychological assessment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is typically required to develop an assessment or test?

    <p>Educated selection of tools of evaluation, skill in evaluation, and thoughtful organization and integration of data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of educational psychometrics?

    <p>Evaluating abilities and skills relevant in a school context</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main goal of the scoring process in psychological assessment?

    <p>Yielding a test score or series of test scores</p> Signup and view all the answers

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