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CD 424 - Psychometrics Review
CD 424 - Psychometrics Review
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All items below the basal score are considered to be correct.
True
False
2
A norm-referenced test can differentiate "normal" from "disordered"
False
True
3
Scaled score of 14
Above average
Below average
Borderline
Average
4
You can set treatment goals based on the missed items from a norm-referenced test
False
True
5
What is an acceptable level of sensitivity and specificity according to Plante & Vance (1994)?
100%
Anything above 80%
Anything above 70%
Anything above 95%
6
Standard Scores below 85 are indicative of a disorder in the domain being tested.
False
True
7
____ is factored when the performance on one test measure is compared to a "gold standard" test measure.
Concurrent validity
Valid Validity
Face Validity
Predictive validity
8
For criterion-referenced tests, a child's skills can be interpreted using raw scores.
True
False
9
The number of consecutively incorrect items in which all subsequent items are considered to be incorrect
Standard Score
Basal
Raw score
Ceiling
10
No test is perfect. How do we account for factors that may impact performance?
Ceiling criteria
Standard Error of Measurement
The true score
Concurrent validity
11
The scores of those people who have a disorder and fall outside of the normal range on a given test are...
True positive scores
True negative scores
False negative scores
False positive scores
12
Specificity is...
A test's ability to identify a person who doesn't have a disorder as normal
A test that gives a lot of false positives
A test that gives few false negatives
A test's ability to identify a person who actually has a disorder.
13
Which of the following is an example of static assessment...?
A standardized test
Observing a child in his natural environment
Seeing what the child can do with help and scaffolding
Using a criterion-referenced checklist while playing with a child
14
Standardized samples are always used in the development of criterion referenced tests
True
False
15
Mrs. Kemper and I both tested the same child with the same test and got wildly different scores. This test has poor...?
Intra-judge reliability
Predictive validity
Sensitivity
Inter-judge reliability
16
Your client scores at the 75% percentile, this means that...
He probably has a disorder, but only a clinician can make the determination
Your client scored as well or better than 75% of the people in the sample
Your client's skills are equivalent to a 75 year old person.
Your client's score is more than one standard deviation below the mean.
17
When the items on the test are representative of the domain you're trying to assess, we could say that the test has good
Content validity
Reliability
Construct validity
Specificity
18
Choosing assessment tools based on age level and population tested is an important part of evidence-based practice.
True
False
19
A test that successfully measures the theoretical construct it is based on has good...
Construct Validity
Construct Sensitivity
Content validity
Content Reliability
20
Criterion-referenced tests always have well-defined guidelines for test administration.
True
False
21
The number of consecutively correct items in which all previous items are noted as correct.
Ceiling
Basal
True score
Raw score
22
Standard score of 86
Low Average
Mildly below average
Significantly below average
Above average
23
If a test has good _______, we could expect the score on one test to be similar to another test given at a later point.
Construct validity
Concurrent validity
Content validity
Predictive validity
24
Age Equivalents and Grade Equivalents are known to be a reliable way to interpret a client's test performance
True
False
25
Which scores are derived from raw scores?
Percentile Ranks
Stanines
Basal scores
Age Equivalents and grade equivalents
26
Standardization samples are used in the development of dynamic assessments?
False
True