Psychology Quiz: Psychological Testing

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Which of the following pertains to psychological testing?

  • Typically focuses on how an individual processes rather than simply the results of that processing
  • Entails a logical problem-solving approach that brings to bear many data sources to shed light on referral question
  • Yields a series of test scores which will be used for further assessment (correct)
  • More than one choice from above

The method of evaluating psychological variables using tools or techniques intended to collect behavioral samples

  • Psychometric evaluation
  • Psychological testing (correct)
  • Psychological assessment
  • More than one choice from above

A school psychometrician is planning to include a test that can examine the potential for learning of the students in their school. What type of test must she acquire?

  • Achievement test
  • Aptitude test (correct)
  • Intelligence test
  • More than one choice from above

Which of the following do /does not pertain to an achievement test?

<p>More than one choice from above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is/are referring to ability tests?

<p>More than one choice from above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A clinical psychologist had a quick meeting with her fellow professionals. They planned to add more personality tests to their mental institution so they could cater to more complex cases. By 'personality tests', which of the following subtype/s is/are not relevant to the specific type of psychological test?

<p>None of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

This is a tool of assessment used to help narrow down and identify areas of deficit to be targeted for intervention

<p>Diagnostic test (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The process of modifying a test, procedure, or situation, or the substitution of one test for another, to make the assessment more suitable for an assessee with exceptional needs.

<p>Accommodation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The term "format" in psychological assessment tools pertains to the following. EXCEPT:

<p>Assigning evaluative codes to performance on a test (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In testing and assessment, a "score" is not

<p>More than one choice from above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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