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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The Vocational and Technical Education Act of 1984 (Carl D. Perkins Act) | provides disadvantaged populations access to vocational assessment, counseling, and placement services (p. 181) |
| Test Critiques | a source designed to provide the layperson with understandable assessment information |
| Test Validity | Validity should always be reported in terms of test purpose and intended population; test scores DO NOT HAVE TO BE VALID TO BE RELIABLE; and false positive errors contribute to a lack of test score validity |
| Semantic Differential Scale | is based on the belief that people think dichotomously |
| If a set of test scores with a mean of 74 and a standard deviation of 10 is normally distributed, what is the median? | 74 p. 190 |
| In a normal distribution, ____________ of scores falls between -1 and +2 standard deviations? | 81.5% |
| If the mean of an achievement test is 31 and the standard deviation is 3, what is the percentile rank of a student who scored a 37 on a test? | 97.5% |
| An individual with a z-score of -1.3 has a standing score of | 2 |
| Examples of aptitude tests | GRE general test Clerical test battery Standford Binet |
| The ____________ measures several distinct aspects of vocational ability, and the _______________ measures one homogenous area of vocational ability | Differential aptitude test (DAT); Wiesen Test of Mechanical Aptitude |
| Stern's ratio intelligence quotient, popularized on early versions of the Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scales was calculated | by dividing one's mental age by chronological age |
| Which objective personality test is designed to identify DSM-5 Axis II personality disorders? | Millon Clinical Muliaxial Inventory (MCMI=III) |
| Rating scales | usually evaluate the quantity of an attribute, are highly subjective because they rely on the rater's perception of the behavior, and often assess a broad range of behaviors |
| Requiring minority students to take standardized college admission exams that were designed for Caucasian, middle-class students constitutes ________ bias | Ecological |
| Advantages of computer-based testing include | Greater scoring accuracy Can provide immediate feedback Clients prefer test administration via the computer when responding to sensitive topics |
| A test that can modify the test structure and items to the examinee's ability level is known as | a computer-adaptive test |
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