what did Alfred Binet do? (2 correct)

coined the term intelligence quotient, developed the first standardized test

the triggers, how the problem starts

what are Ideographic aims

Assessment, focussed on the individual

what did Francis Galton do? (2 correct)

coined the term nature versus nurture, provided the foundation of modern-day testing

what are Nomothetic aims

Diagnosis, placement of the person within the group

factors increasing vulnerability

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what did Alfred Binet do? (2 correct)
coined the term intelligence quotient
mentor to Pearson, Spearman, and Cattell
developed the first standardized test
measured head size/ reaction time for intelligence
2
James Cattell was the first psychologist to use the term:
Mental Test
Regression
Correlation
intelligence Quotent
3
clinical/development involves:
screening/prognosis
all of the above
evaluation/ personal develpment
case conceptualization
4
industiral / organizational assessment involves
personal development
none of the above
employer screening
predicting consumer behavior
5
brass instrument testing began modern psychometric tests. what was bras instrument tests?
all of the above
test of reaction times
test of strength
test of sensory thresholds
6
perpetuating is:
what keeps the person safe, or better off
the triggers, how the problem starts
answer 1 and 3
what keeps the problem going
7
Francis Galton attempted to measure all of the following EXCEPT
infant intelligence
personality
boringness of lectures
efficacy of prayer
8
civil service examinations were first introduced in 2200 BC, where ?
the US
China
Great Britain
France
9
precipitating is:
what keeps the person safe, or better off
the triggers, how the problem starts
factors increasing vulnerability
what keeps the problem going
10
what are Ideographic aims
Assessment, focussed on the individual
Diagnosis, placement of the person within the group
Diagnosis, focussed on the individual
Assessment, placement of the person within the group
11
what did Francis Galton do? (2 correct)
developed an intelligence test for French children
coined the term nature versus nurture
coined the term intelligence quotient
provided the foundation of modern-day testing
12
forensic/ legal assessment involves
deception
risk appraisal
criminal profiling
all of the above
13
personality testing began when?? attempted to develop an instrument for army recruits
Woodworth
Cattel
Strong
Rorschach
14
What is not one of the 4 contexts/ aims of psychological testing
Diagnosis / Treatment
Industrial / Organisational
Clinical / Developmental
Educational / Academic
15
educational / academic assessment involves:
personal development
none of the above
risk management
monitoring aims
16
what are Nomothetic aims
Diagnosis, focussed on the individual
Assessment, focussed on the individual
Assesment, placement of the person within the group
Diagnosis, placement of the person within the group
17
estion textThe concept of the intelligence quotient was first suggested by _______ in ______
Stern, 1912
Galton, 1884
Terman, 1916
Binet, 1905
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Predisposing is:
factors increasing vulnerability
what keeps the person safe, or better off
what keeps the problem going
the triggers, how the problem starts
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Galton's test battery assessed all of the following EXCEPT
strength of hand squeeze
problem solving
head length
visual acuity

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