Test Forms and Reliability Measures Quiz
8 Questions
0 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What does the True score refer to in psychological testing?

  • The score that reflects only systematic errors
  • The score a test-taker would get if there were no errors in measurement (correct)
  • The actual score the test-taker receives on a test
  • The score obtained after adjusting for random errors

In psychological testing, what does reliability measure?

  • The average of the test scores across different administrations
  • The accuracy of the test results compared to the True scores
  • The validity of the test items in measuring the intended construct
  • The consistency of the test results from one administration to the next (correct)

Which concept in psychological testing is described as 'a measure of consistency of test results from one administration of the test to the next'?

  • Test-retest correlation
  • Practice effects
  • Reliability (correct)
  • Generalizability

What can harm reliability when it comes to changes in psychological testing?

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

Which coefficient is associated with measuring homogeneity in psychological testing?

<p>Cronbach's alpha (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Psych08L: Lesson 3' mentions that if a test item is reliable, it can be correlated with other items to measure what?

<p>Construct mastery (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'One important type of carryover effect' mentioned in the text is related to what?

<p>'Practice effects' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'Practice effects' in psychological testing refer to what?

<p>Improvement or sharpening of skills with practice (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

More Like This

Use Quizgecko on...
Browser
Open
Browser
Browser