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Psychological Assessment: Understanding Psychological Tests

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What does standardization imply in the context of testing?

Setting up various interpretations for test results

Ensuring diversity in testing procedures

Using unique standards for different aspects of testing

Establishing rules for test administration (correct)

What is the purpose of norms in test development?

To create unique interpretations for each test taker

To promote variability in test scoring

To ensure individualized test procedures

To provide a standardized reference group (correct)

What differentiates psychological measurement devices or procedures according to the text?

The complexity of the user manual

The physical appearance of the device

Scoring and interpretation procedures (correct)

The variety of colors available

In testing, what does 'CFAST' refer to?

A standardized testing procedure Signup and view all the answers

How are norms typically obtained in the process of test development?

From normative or standardization samples Signup and view all the answers

What role does a common yardstick play in the context of testing procedures?

Applying a standardized criterion to test results Signup and view all the answers

What are the three defining characteristics of a psychological test?

Sample of behavior, standardization conditions, established rules for scoring Signup and view all the answers

According to Cronbach (1960), what is the purpose of a psychological test?

To compare behaviors of two or more people or compare the performance of the same person at different points in time Signup and view all the answers

Who defined a psychological test as 'a systematic procedure for comparing two or more people'?

Cronbach Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT a characteristic of a psychological test according to the information provided?

Random selection of behavior samples Signup and view all the answers

What defines the purpose of a psychological test as per Anastasi & Urbina (1997)?

To systematically measure behavior samples for comparison Signup and view all the answers