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1
The first intelligence test was created around 1905 by
Francis Galton
J.P. Guilford
David Wechsler.
Alfred Binet and Theodore Simon
2
A reliable test is ______ valid and a valid test is _____ reliable.
not always, always
always, never
always, not always
90%, 80%
3
A new IQ test that yields results nearly identical to other standardized measures is said to have
all of the above
good face validity
good concurrent validity
superb internal consistency
4
The NCE and CPCE uses forced choice, or so-called ______ items.
subjective
vague
numerical
recognition
5
A test battery is considered
a valid test
a horizontal test
a vertical test
a reliable test
6
One major criticism of interest inventories is that
they favor jobs that will require a bachelor's degree or higher
they emphasize professional positions and minimize blue-collar jobs
they have too many questions
they are most appropriate for very young children
7
The best IQ test for a 22 year old adult male would be the
WPPSI-III
WAIS-IV
any computer-based IQ test
WISC-IV
8
An aptitude test is to ______ as an achievement test is to _______.
a measurement of current skills; potential
profit from learning; potential
potential; what has been learned
what has been learned; potential
9
Which measure would yield the highest level of reliability?
TAT, projective test popular with psychodynamic helpers
the WAIS-IV, a popular IQ test
a very accurate postage scale
the MMPI-2, a popular personality test
10
The most critical factors in test selection are
horizontal vs. vertical
validity and reliability
length of the test and number of people who took the test in norming it
spiral vs. cyclical format
11
To measure internal consistency reliability without dividing the test in halves, a counselor needs to use
the test-retest method
cross-validation
the split-half method
the Kuder-Richardson coefficients of equivalence
12
Your client, who is in an outpatient hospital program, is keeping a journal of irrational thoughts. This is
an unethical practice based on NBCC ethical guidelines
an informal assessment technique
an aptitude measure
considered a standardized test
13
Today, the Stanford-Binet is used from age 2 to adults. The original IQ formula has been replaced by
SAS
SUDS
entropy
KR-20 formula
14
A short answer test is a(n) _________ test.
forced choice
objective
culture-free
free choice
15
The word psychometric means
a form of measurement used by a neurologist
the test relies on a summated or linear rating scale
a mental trait which cannot be measured
any form of mental testing
16
An excellent psychological or counseling test would have a reliability coefficient of
.90
50.
1.00
-.90
17
In most instances, who would be the best qualified to give the Rorschach Inkblot Test?
a counselor with NCC after his/her name
a D.O. psychiatrist
a clinical psychologist
a social worker with LCSW after her/his name
18
Achievement tests measure maximum performance / skill. Personality or interest inventories measure
self-esteem by always relying on a Q-Sort design
typical performance
unconscious traits
minimum performance
19
The MMPI-2 is a(n)
neurological test
projective personality test
standardized personality test
IQ test
20
Which is more important: validity or reliability?
It depends on the test question.
They are equally important.
Validity.
reliability
21
A test format could be normative or ipsative. In the normative format
each item depends on the item before it
each item is independent of all other items
the client must possess an IQ in the normal range
each item depends on the item after it
22
In a projective test the client is shown
neutral stimuli
something which is highly charged from an emotional standpoint
a and b (red and blue)
something which is highly reinforcing
23
An achievement test has a reliability coefficient of .82. The too-long test was shortened. The reliability coefficient
will be lower than .82
will be at least 10 points higher or lower
will be approximately .88
will remain at .82
24
The black vs. white IQ controversy was sparked mainly by a 1969 article written by
John Ertl
Arthur Jensen
Raymond B. Cattell
Robert Williams
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The WAIS-IV is given to 100,000 people in the U.S. who are picked at random. A counselor would expect that
approximately 68% would score between 70 and 130
50% of those tested would score 112 or above
the mean IQ would be 112
approximately 68% would score between 85 and 115
