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To ensure the information gathering process is adequate, clinicians need to take into account which of the following?
The type of interview being conducted
Determining if other collateral information will need to be gathered
The kinds of assessment instruments that will be used
All of these must be taken into account
2
On a normally distributed curve the mean, median, and mode are the same.
False
True
3
What is the mode for the following set of numbers? (*Hint* Mode is the most frequently occuring number)
23
33
26
21
4
When choosing an assessment, some things you should consider are
who the assessment was developed for
language skills of your client
cross-cultural sensitivity
All of the above
5
Assessment has been the best class I have ever taken in my life
Words cannot describe how true this is
More true than you will ever know
True
Completely true
6
The BASC-3 and the Child Behavior Checklist are what type of assessments?
Aptitude
Behavioral
Personality
Intelligence
7
An assessment has a reliability coefficient of .89. This means the assessment has low reliability
True
False
8
This semester we discussed these types of assessments except
Intelligence
Career
Marriage & Family
Instructional
9
Looking at this normal distribution, what is the standard deviation?
12
10
15
16
10
Which of the following is NOT one of the Holland Codes?
Investigative
Social
Realistic
Contemporary
11
As noted in the text, relative to choosing appropriate tests, which of the following does NOT need to be considered?
All of these need to be considered
The cross-cultural fairness of the test
The validity of the test
The reliability of the test
12
Evaluating counseling progress can assist counselor and client in seeing progress or noticing trends
False
True
13
If a client scores a 125, within how many standard deviations from the mean is their score?
Within +2 SD
Within -1 SD
Within +1 SD
Within +3 SD
14
This semester we learned
about the solar system
how to cook an omlete
about assessments
how to change a flat tire
15
This is an example of a frequency table
True
False
16
Examiners must remember the impact that their decisions will have on clients and monitor...
All of the above
Their ability at making accurate interpretations of client material
Their level of competence to administer tests
The quality of the tests they use
17
The Stanford-Binet is an example of what type of assessment?
Behavioral
Intelligence
Personality
Career
18
If a 5th grade student’s
grade equivalent
score for reading is 7.7, what does that mean?
The student's reading ability is below the 5th grade reading level
The average 7th grader would have scored as well on the same test
The student will excel in math
The student should be in 7th grade
19
Which of the following is true about Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligence?
Believes intelligence is vaster & more complex than how we measure it
He relies heavily on the belief that "g" mediates all intelligence.
There is little research to back his statements.
Critics see his model as being another traditional model that adds little
20
Which cognitive ability test measures cognitive skills for children K-12?
The Cognitive Ability Test (CogAT)
The SAT
Metropolitan Readiness Test
Miller Analogy Test
21
You should provide a diagnosis from the results of one assessment
True
False
22
What percentage of the population falls between -1 to 1 standard deviation from the mean?
55.8%
68.2%
34.1%
50%
23
All of these are levels of measurement except:
Ratio
Nominal
Ordinal
Mean
24
Which of the following is NOT an advantage of the structured interview?
helps to focus on specific items that may be missed or difficult to cover
It allows client the freedom of response to discuss other items, if need be
Increases reliability of results since all prescribed items will be covered
It cover topics a practitioner may otherwise have missed
25
This summer I am going to
disconnect and recharge
go on an adventure
take some awesome summer classes
practice some self-care
26
A mapping technique used in family assessments is genograms
False
True
27
This act or law assures the privacy of client records, including testing records, and the sharing of such information.
FERPA
There is no such act or law
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Freedom of Information Act
28
A client who takes a normative test
could not have taken an IQ test
can legitimately be compared to others who have taken the test
cannot legitimately be compared to others who have taken the test
could not have taken a personality test
29
The Beck Depression Inventory II (BDI-II) is:
a test used as the sole criterion for making a diagnosis of depression.
a rather lengthy test that takes about 45 minutes to take
useful in identifying and assessing the severity of symptoms of depression
a test you should give to all of your clients
30
A semi-structured interview consists of a rigorous set of questions which does not allow one to divert
False
True
31
What is the Flynn Effect
The identification of unethical practices in assessments
A variation of standard deviation norms
Phenomenon that intelligence test performance has been increasing over time
Discrepency between results on multiple behavioral tests
32
Many career assessments utilize
Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences
the Holland Code
BASC-3 scores
academic scores
33
Aptitude tests...
predict future performance
provide personality information
measures what individuals have already learned
enjoy beach vacations
34
If an assessment accurately measures what it should, we say the test is...
Sound
Reliable
Valid
Scorable