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WHAT SUB-SPECIALTY OF PSYCHOLOGY USES SPECIALIZED TESTS ON PEOPLE TO MAKE INFERENCES ABOUT LOCUS, EXTENT, AND CONSEQUENCES OF BRAIN DAMAGE? |
Neuropsychology |
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FRANZ JOSEPH GALL IS CREDITED WITH DEVELOPING THIS PROCEDURE IN WHICH BUMPS ON THE HEAD WOULD EXPLAIN UNDERLYING FACULTIES. |
Phrenology |
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THE NECESSARY PREREQUISITES TO ADMINISTERING A NEW TEST ARE: |
1. Reading the manual 2. Memorizing key elements of instruction 3. Rehearsing the test |
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MEASURES OF ___________ EMPHASIZE NOVELTY AND ORIGINALITY IN THE SOLUTION OF "FUZZY" PROBLEMS OR THE PRODUCTION OF ARTISTIC WORKS. |
Creativity |
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WHO IS CREDITED WITH DEVELOPING THE FIRST BATTERY OF PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS? |
Francis Galton |
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THE ABILITY OF A TEST TO PREDICT NON-TEST BEHAVIOR IS DETERMINED BY |
An extensive body of post-publication validational research |
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IT IS IMPORTANT THAT THE STANDARDIZATION SAMPLE BE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE POPULATION FOR WHOM THE TEST IS INTENDED BECAUSE... |
This group must be representative of the population for whom the test is intended or else it is not possible to determine an examinee’s relative standing. |
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ON TIMED SUBTESTS FROM AN INTELLIGENCE SCALE SUCH AS THE WAIS, THE PERFORMANCE OF LOW-ANXIOUS SUBJECTS _____________ THAT OF HIGH-ANXIOUS SUBJECTS. |
Surpasses |
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WHAT INITIAL PROBLEM OF SENTENCE COMPLETION TESTS STILL REMAINS TODAY? |
Scoring and inter-pretation |
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CONSCIOUS FAKING ON PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS IS THOUGHT TO BE... |
Rare |
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THE TEXT MENTIONS THAT THE FOLLOWING ELEMENTS CAN BE USED TO DEFINE INFORMED CONSENT FROM A LEGAL STANDPOINT. |
Disclosure Competency Voluntariness |
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IN THE EQUATION X=T+e, WHAT IS THE BEST A TEST DEVELOPER CAN DO? |
Make the e very small |
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SUPPOSE A YOUNG GIRL ANSWERS CORRECTLY ON 37 QUESTIONS FROM A 50 QUESTION TEST BUT ANSWERS WRONG ON 9 QUESTIONS AND LEAVES 2 BLANK. IF THERE ARE 4 POSSIBLE ANSWERS FOR EACH QUESTION USING THE ESTABLISHED PRINCIPLES OF PROBABILITY WHAT WOULD HER CORRECTED SCORE BE? |
34 |
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WHEN TEST TAKERS ARE MADE AWARE, IN LANGUAGE THEY CAN UNDERSTAND, OF THE REASONS FOR TESTING THIS IS CALLED... |
Informed consent |
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A psychometrician is... |
A developer and evaluator of psychological tests |
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WHICH TEST HAVE CLINICIANS MAINLY RELIED UPON AN IMPRESSIONISTIC ANALYSIS FOR SCORING? |
Thematic Apperception Test |
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THE 1908 REVISION OF THE BINET AND SIMON SCALE INCLUDED WHAT INNOVATION? |
Introduction of the concept of mental level |
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A NEW HUMANISM TOWARD MENTALLY RETARDED PERSONS FIRST AROSE IN THE... |
1800's |
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THE WW1 EFFORT TO TEST ARMY RECRUITS WAS HEADED UP BY... |
Yerkes |
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THE FIRST STANFORD-BINET IS A SUBSTANTIAL REVISION OF WHAT? |
Binet-Simon scales |
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THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN APTITUDE TESTS AND ACHIEVEMENT TESTS IS BASED LARGELY UPON... |
Usage |
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A HIGH K-SCALE (DEFENSIVENESS) SCORE FOR A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER |
ARE COMMON WITH THIS GROUP |
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WHEN INSTRUCTIONS FOR A TASK ARE NEUTRAL OR NONTHREATENING, TEST ANXIOUS SUBJECTS TEND TO... |
Perform just as well as low-anxious subjects |
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IN MOORE'S ADOPTION STUDY... |
Black children adopted into white families scored higher on IQ tests |
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WHEN ADMINISTERING A TEST ALFRED BINET EMPHASIZED THE IMPORTANCE OF |
Patience and flexibility in procedures |
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RORSCHACH WAS HEAVILY INFLUENCED BY |
Jung |
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THE THURSTONE PERSONALITY SCHEDULE EMPLOYED WHAT SCALE |
Rational keying |
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THE HYPOTHESIS THAT WE INADVERTENTLY DISCLOSE OUR INNER MOST NEEDS, FANTASIES, AND CONFLICTS WHEN RESPONDING TO AMBIGUOUS OR UNSTRUCTURED STIMULI IS KNOWN AS... |
Projective hypothesis |
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THE FIRST FORM OF NUMERICAL RATING SCALES CAN BE TRACED TO... |
Galen in the 2nd century |
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THIS TYPE OF IMPAIRMENT MAY CAUSE TEST TAKERS TO SCORE LOWER |
SPEECH-IMPAIRED |
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WHICH TEST IS CONSIDERED TO HAVE BETTER NORMING? |
MMPI-2 |
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WHAT SUBSPECIALTY OF PSYCHOLOGY USES SPECIALIZED TESTS ON PEOPLE TO MAKE INFERENCES ABOUT LOCUS,EXTENT, AND CONSEQUENCES OF BRAIN DAMAGE? |
NEUROPSYCHOLOGY |
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ORSEN FOWLER USED A SEVEN POINT RATING SCALE TO PRACTICE WHAT? |
PHRENOLOGY |
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THIS TEST CONSISTS OF A SERIES OF PICTURES DEPICTING PERSONS ENGAGING IN AMBITIOUS INTERACTIONS... |
THEMATIC APPERCEPTION TEST |
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THE LATEST REVISION OF THE STANFORD-BINET WAS COMPLETED IN... |
2003 |
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WHAT INITIAL PROBLEM SENTENCE COMPLETION TESTS STILL REMAINS TODAY? |
SCORING AND INTERPRETATION |
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THE RESEARCHER WHO GAVE HIMSELF FOUR SECONDS TO COME UP WITH AS MANY ASSOCIATIONS AS POSSIBLE TO A STIMULUS WORD WAS... |
GALTON |
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ON TIMED SUBTESTS THE PERFORMANCE OF LOW-ANXIOUS SUBJECTS DOES WHAT COMPARED TO HIGH-ANXIOUS SUBJECTS |
SURPASSES |
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THE IDEA OF STEREOTYPE THREAT IS ESSENTIALLY A SOPHISTICATED VERSION OF... |
SELF-FULFILLING PROPHECY |
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BEHAVIORAL PROCEDURES |
SHARE A COMMON ASSUMPTION THAT BEHAVIOR IS BEST UNDERSTOOD IN TERMS OF CLEARLY DEFINED CHARACTERISTICS SUCH AS FREQUENCY, DURATION, ANTECENDENTS, AND CONSEQUENCES. |
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LETA STETTER HOLLINGWORTH IS KNOWN FOR... |
1. SHOWING THAT STUDENTS WITH HIGH IQ DO SIGNIFICANTLY GREATER IN SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENTS 2. GIFTED CHILDREN WHO MOVE AHEAD IN SCHOOL DO NOT LAG BEHIND IN PENMANSHIP OR MOTOR SKILLS 3. ATTRIBUTED GENDER DIFFERENCES IN ACHIEVEMENTS TO SOCIAL AND CULTURAL IMPACTS |
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BINET WARNED THAT WHEN TESTING CHILDREN... |
BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR SUGGESTIBILITY AND FAILURE OF ATTENTION |
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THE TEST THAT INTRODUCED THE USE OF VALIDITY SCALES TO DETERMINE FAKE BAD, FAKE GOOD, AND RANDOM RESPONSE PATTERNS WAS... |
MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY |
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THE MOST COMMON USE OF PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS IS TO... |
MAKE DECISIONS ABOUT PERSONS |
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BEING AWARE OF OUTDATED TESTS AND RESULTS ARE EXAMPLES OF... |
STANDARD OF CARE |
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WHEN TESTING SOMEONE WITH MOTOR SKILL HANDICAP EXAMINERS MAY WANT TO OMIT... |
TIMED PERFORMANCE SUB-TESTS |
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MEASURES OF CREATIVITY... |
EMPHASIZE NOVELTY IN THE SOLUTION OF FUZZY PROBLEMS OR THE PRODUCTION OF ARTISTIC WORKS |
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EXCEPTIONS TO CONFIDENTIALITY CAN BE MADE IF... |
WITHHOLDING INFORMATION COULD CAUSE CLEAR DANGER TO THE CLIENT OR OTHERS |
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A MAJORITY OF TESTING BOOKS PORTRAY HENRY GODDARD AS... |
MOST DO NOT EVEN MENTION HIM |
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THE FIRST PERSON TO PROPOSE A CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM FOR MENTAL RETARDATION WAS... |
ESQUIROL |
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WHICH TEST USED A FORCED-CHOICE TRIAD APPROACH? |
KUDER PREFERENCE RECORD |