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Who wrote the first textbook on the assessment and treatment of mental retardation?
Who wrote the first textbook on the assessment and treatment of mental retardation?
When was the first laboratory for psychology established?
When was the first laboratory for psychology established?
Who is credited with proposing that intelligence consists of a single general factor called g?
Who is credited with proposing that intelligence consists of a single general factor called g?
Who developed the first personality test, the personal data sheet?
Who developed the first personality test, the personal data sheet?
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What was the name of the first major test publisher founded by Cattell, Thorndike, and Woodworth?
What was the name of the first major test publisher founded by Cattell, Thorndike, and Woodworth?
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Who invented the first modern intelligence test along with Theodore Simon?
Who invented the first modern intelligence test along with Theodore Simon?
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What is the primary goal of psychological assessment?
What is the primary goal of psychological assessment?
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Who is credited with distinguishing between mental illness and mental retardation in 1838?
Who is credited with distinguishing between mental illness and mental retardation in 1838?
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What was the outcome of the Duke Power case in the Supreme Court?
What was the outcome of the Duke Power case in the Supreme Court?
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What was used by Wilhelm Wundt to measure the speed of thought in 1862?
What was used by Wilhelm Wundt to measure the speed of thought in 1862?
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What was instituted in the Chinese Empire during the Chang Dynasty?
What was instituted in the Chinese Empire during the Chang Dynasty?
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What was published in 1985 by the APA and other groups?
What was published in 1985 by the APA and other groups?
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In what year did the APA publish the DSM-IV?
In what year did the APA publish the DSM-IV?
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What is the role of the tester/examiner in psychological testing?
What is the role of the tester/examiner in psychological testing?
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What is the outcome of a psychological test?
What is the outcome of a psychological test?
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What is one of the purposes of testing in an educational setting?
What is one of the purposes of testing in an educational setting?
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What is one of the uses of testing in an industrial setting?
What is one of the uses of testing in an industrial setting?
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What is one of the purposes of testing in a clinical setting?
What is one of the purposes of testing in a clinical setting?
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