Psychological Assessment Sources and Concepts

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What is the purpose of a cut-score in psychological assessment?

To assign scores to performances

To divide a set of data into two or more categories (correct)

To yield a series of test scores

To determine the technical quality of psychological evaluations

In psychological assessment, what is the role of a psychometrist?

To assign scores to performances

To interpret psychological data (correct)

To evaluate abilities and skills relevant in schools

To conduct group administration of tests

What does psychometric soundness refer to in psychological assessment?

Evaluation of abilities and skills

Assigning scores to performances

Technical quality of evaluation (correct)

Use of different measurement tools

What is the key role of an assessor in the process of psychological testing?

Organizing and integrating psychological data Signup and view all the answers

What differentiates one-to-one administration from group administration in psychological testing?

One-to-one administration requires numerical scoring Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of scoring in psychological assessment?

Reflecting performance evaluation on tests Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of Ecological Momentary Assessment?

Evaluating specific problems at the time and place they occur Signup and view all the answers

In collaborative assessment, how do the assessor and assessee typically function?

As partners from initial contact to final feedback Signup and view all the answers

What is encouraged in therapeutic assessment?

Encouraging self-discovery and understanding Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes dynamic psychological assessment approaches?

Interactive and intervention-oriented Signup and view all the answers

What is the key aspect of a psychological test item?

The specific stimulus to which a person responds Signup and view all the answers

In psychological testing, what is the main purpose of devices or procedures designed for measurement?

To obtain a sample of behavior for analysis Signup and view all the answers

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What is the purpose of a cut-score in psychological assessment?

In psychological assessment, what is the role of a psychometrist?

What does psychometric soundness refer to in psychological assessment?

What is the key role of an assessor in the process of psychological testing?

What differentiates one-to-one administration from group administration in psychological testing?

What is the primary function of scoring in psychological assessment?

What is the primary focus of Ecological Momentary Assessment?

In collaborative assessment, how do the assessor and assessee typically function?

What is encouraged in therapeutic assessment?

What characterizes dynamic psychological assessment approaches?

What is the key aspect of a psychological test item?

In psychological testing, what is the main purpose of devices or procedures designed for measurement?

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