12 Questions
What is the purpose of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scales-IV?
To assess the intellectual ability of adults
Which test is designed to measure general intelligence independent of English language knowledge?
SRA Nonverbal Test
What is the purpose of the Woodcock-Johnson IV Tests?
To measure ability for academic achievement, oral language, scholastic aptitude, and overall cognitive skills
Who developed the Raven's Progressive Matrices?
John C.Raven
What is the purpose of the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Test-5?
To diagnose learning disabilities and exceptional abilities
What is the purpose of the Culture Fair Intelligence Test?
To measure general mental ability in a 'culture fair' manner
What is the primary purpose of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory II?
To assess and diagnose mental illness
Which assessment tool is primarily used for selection, placement, reassignment, and vocational counseling?
Flanagan Industrial Tests
What is the primary purpose of the Satisfaction with Life Scale?
To assess satisfaction with people's life as a whole
Which assessment tool is used to explore specific clusters of attitudes or significant areas of an individual's life?
Sachs Sentence Completion Test
What is the primary purpose of the Draw-a-Person (DAP) Test?
To assist professionals in inferring children's cognitive developmental levels
What is the primary purpose of the Purpose in Life Tests—Part B (Sentence Completion)?
To measure the extent to which a respondent perceives a general sense of meaning and purpose in life
Study Notes
Personality Assessment
- Wesman test: assesses general and specific mental abilities for job positions
- NEO Personality Inventory: provides a detailed assessment of normal personality
- Myers-Briggs Type Indicator: helps people understand personality differences in the general population
- 16 Personality Factor Questionnaire: provides a thorough, research-based map of normal personality
- Edwards Personal Preference Schedule: provides a quick and convenient measure of independent personality variables
- California Psychological Inventory: assesses the everyday "folk-concepts" that ordinary people use to describe the behavior of others
- Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory II: assesses and diagnoses mental illness for legal cases
Clinical Assessments
- Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory 3rd edition: assesses psychiatrist disorders and helps diagnose and treat personality disorders
- Personality Assessment Inventory: comprehensively assesses adult psychopathology
Satisfaction and Purpose
- Satisfaction with Life Scale: assesses satisfaction with people's life as a whole
- Purpose in Life Tests—Part B (Sentence Completion): measures the extent of a respondent's perceived general sense of meaning and purpose in life
Cognitive Development
- Draw-a-Person (DAP) Test: assists professionals in inferring children's cognitive developmental levels
- House-Tree-Person (HTP) Test: helps professionals infer children's cognitive developmental levels
- Wide Range Achievement Test: assesses and monitors reading, spelling, and math skills, and helps identify possible learning disabilities
- Stanford-Binet Intelligence Test-5: diagnoses learning disabilities and exceptional abilities
- Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scales-IV: assesses intellectual ability of adults
- Purdue Non-Language Test (PNLT): measures general mental ability in a “culture fair” manner
- Culture Fair Intelligence Test: measures fluid Intelligence
- SRA Verbal and Nonverbal Test of Nonverbal Intelligence: measures general intelligence independent of English language knowledge
- Raven’s Progressive Matrices: measures general human intelligence and abstract reasoning
- Woodcock-Johnson IV Tests: measures ability for academic achievement, oral language, scholastic aptitude, and overall cognitive skills
- Otis-Lennon School Ability Test: provides a marker for measuring individual year-to-year progress
- Differential Aptitude Tests: measures verbal, numerical, and spatial abilities
Test your knowledge of various psychological assessment tools, including the Wide Range Achievement Test, Stanford-Binet Intelligence Test, Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scales, and Purdue Non-Language Test. Learn about their purposes and applications in identifying learning disabilities and exceptional abilities. Improve your understanding of intellectual ability assessments and non-language tests.
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