Process: Evaluation Principles/Psychometrics

When the therapist's prior experiences influence his/her decisions when administering an assessment...

 pertains to devising or writing the assessment items in such a way that they will match the purpose of the assessment.

An assessment with a reliability coefficient of .60 should be your first choice when evaluating a client.

 This scale of measurement uses numbers as labels or as means of identification

When the pregnancy test indicates that you are pregnant also know as a true-positive

An example of a non-standardized assessment is..

Intrarater reliability refers to the stability of data collected by one rater on two or more trials over time. 

 Likert scale (e.g., 0 = strongly disagree, 1 = disagree, 2 = agree, 3 = strongly agree) is an example of a/an

Internal consistency is equal to homogeneity

Psychometric characteristics help you determine the_____ of an assessment tool.

_________is defined as the extent to which any assessment measures what it is intended to measure. 

In this measurement scale, assigned numbers merely indicate the rank order of the trait under investigation.

This assessment category uses criteria or items to measure an individual’s trait or attribute over time. 

The ability of the therapist to achieve the same or close to the same measures from an assessment from eval to reeval.