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What is the main difference between testing and assessment according to the text?
What is the main difference between testing and assessment according to the text?
- Testing focuses on group evaluations while assessment is individualized.
- Testing requires technician-like skills while assessment involves the use of tools for data integration.
- Testing yields logical problem-solving approaches while assessment yields test scores.
- Testing aims to gauge abilities while assessment answers referral questions by using various tools. (correct)
What type of skills does the role of an assessor in assessment require?
What type of skills does the role of an assessor in assessment require?
- Basic computer skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Counseling skills
- Technician-like skills (correct)
What does the outcome of testing typically yield?
What does the outcome of testing typically yield?
- Behavioral observations
- Portfolio assessments
- Logical problem-solving approaches
- Test scores (correct)
Which tool of assessment involves observing an individual's behavior in certain situations?
Which tool of assessment involves observing an individual's behavior in certain situations?
In assessment, what is the primary role of the evaluator/tester?
In assessment, what is the primary role of the evaluator/tester?
What kind of data does a portfolio typically include in the assessment process?
What kind of data does a portfolio typically include in the assessment process?
Which statement best describes the process of assessment?
Which statement best describes the process of assessment?
What is the main focus of testing in the context of psychological assessment?
What is the main focus of testing in the context of psychological assessment?
'Behavioral Observation' is a tool used in assessment to:
'Behavioral Observation' is a tool used in assessment to: