Question 1

The relative proportion of W,D,and Dd location choices varies as a function of

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A)  maturation. 
B)  degree of psychological disturbance. 
C)  degree of psychological well-being. 
D)  defensiveness. 
A)  maturation. 
B)  degree of psychological disturbance. 
C)  degree of psychological well-being. 
D)  defensiveness.

Question 2

Which of the following is a criticism of the Rorschach?

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A)  lack of universally accepted scoring procedures 
B)  unstable results over time 
C)  no empirical base 
D)  more than one of these 
A)  lack of universally accepted scoring procedures 
B)  unstable results over time 
C)  no empirical base 
D)  more than one of these

Question 3

Sines found that for assessment,the addition of the Rorschach resulted in

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A)  less accurate findings. 
B)  more accurate findings. 
C)  findings that did not change. 
D)  increases in incremental validity. 
A)  less accurate findings. 
B)  more accurate findings. 
C)  findings that did not change. 
D)  increases in incremental validity.

Question 4

Initial reviews of the Incomplete Sentences task by Lanyon and Lanyon have

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A)  indicated poor reliability. 
B)  shown very little to recommend the test. 
C)  been positive and encouraging. 
D)  indicate low validity. 
A)  indicated poor reliability. 
B)  shown very little to recommend the test. 
C)  been positive and encouraging. 
D)  indicate low validity.

Question 5

The ____ has been suggested as a possible alternative to split-half reliability for the Thematic Apperception Test.

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A)  coefficient alpha 
B)  test-retest 
C)  difference score 
D)  Kuder-Richardson 
A)  coefficient alpha 
B)  test-retest 
C)  difference score 
D)  Kuder-Richardson

Question 6

Which individual played a major role in the use and investigation of Rorschach?

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A)  Murray 
B)  Klopfer 
C)  Rogers 
D)  Barnum 
A)  Murray 
B)  Klopfer 
C)  Rogers 
D)  Barnum

Question 7

If an individual taking the Rorschach said,"It looked like one;here are the feet,head,tail,and wings," the determinant would be

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A)  content. 
B)  location. 
C)  form. 
D)  popular. 
A)  content. 
B)  location. 
C)  form. 
D)  popular.

Question 8

Early demonstrations of the Rorschach included validation by

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A)  reviews by content-area experts familiar with the underlying constructs. 
B)  performance of individuals who analyzed the responses of individuals they had never met,making a diagnosis,and validating the diagnosis against other data sources. 
C)  large-scale field work that involved thousands of individuals tested by hundreds of administrators whose skill levels varied. 
D)  standard psychometric methods that yielded surprisingly high validity. 
A)  reviews by content-area experts familiar with the underlying constructs. 
B)  performance of individuals who analyzed the responses of individuals they had never met,making a diagnosis,and validating the diagnosis against other data sources. 
C)  large-scale field work that involved thousands of individuals tested by hundreds of administrators whose skill levels varied. 
D)  standard psychometric methods that yielded surprisingly high validity.

Question 9

Compared to the Rorschach,standardization of administration and scoring of the TAT

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A)  is clearly better. 
B)  is about the same. 
C)  is clearly worse. 
D)  is inconsistent. 
A)  is clearly better. 
B)  is about the same. 
C)  is clearly worse. 
D)  is inconsistent.

Question 10

Which of the following is not a scoring category of the Rorschach?

Accepted Answer

A)  location 
B)  content 
C)  inquiry 
D)  form quality 
A)  location 
B)  content 
C)  inquiry 
D)  form quality

Question 11

What are the content types of the Rorschach?

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A)  positive and negative 
B)  human,animal,and nature 
C)  nature and nurture 
D)  reality-based and fantasy-based 
A)  positive and negative 
B)  human,animal,and nature 
C)  nature and nurture 
D)  reality-based and fantasy-based

Question 12

Form quality is a scoring dimension that refers to

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A)  where the perception was seen. 
B)  what determined the response. 
C)  the extent to which the response matched the stimulus qualities of the inkblot. 
D)  what the perception was. 
A)  where the perception was seen. 
B)  what determined the response. 
C)  the extent to which the response matched the stimulus qualities of the inkblot. 
D)  what the perception was.

Question 13

Compared to the Rorschach,the TAT is

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A)  more structured and more ambiguous. 
B)  more structured and less ambiguous. 
C)  less structured and more ambiguous. 
D)  less structured and less ambiguous. 
A)  more structured and more ambiguous. 
B)  more structured and less ambiguous. 
C)  less structured and more ambiguous. 
D)  less structured and less ambiguous.

Question 14

The main difficulty with the Holtzman Inkblot Test is

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A)  cumbersome administration. 
B)  questionable validity. 
C)  lack of an alternative form. 
D)  lack of normative data. 
A)  cumbersome administration. 
B)  questionable validity. 
C)  lack of an alternative form. 
D)  lack of normative data.

Question 15

Adding information from the Rorschach to information from other sources does not improve diagnostic accuracy and may even decrease it.This indicates the lack of

Accepted Answer

A)  incremental validity. 
B)  reliability. 
C)  standardized scoring. 
D)  relevance. 
A)  incremental validity. 
B)  reliability. 
C)  standardized scoring. 
D)  relevance.

Question 16

Exner's 2007 revision of the Rorschach

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A)  included new non-patient norms. 
B)  argued that the original test was not reliable. 
C)  identifies few individuals as having psychopathology,including those who actually have psychopathology. 
D)  linked the Rorschach with other projective techniques. 
A)  included new non-patient norms. 
B)  argued that the original test was not reliable. 
C)  identifies few individuals as having psychopathology,including those who actually have psychopathology. 
D)  linked the Rorschach with other projective techniques.

Question 17

The Barnum effect is found when

Accepted Answer

A)  statements that fits most of the case inflates validity. 
B)  ambiguous responses are subjectively evaluated. 
C)  participants who lack pathology are diagnosed as having pathology. 
D)  a scale is not standardized. 
A)  statements that fits most of the case inflates validity. 
B)  ambiguous responses are subjectively evaluated. 
C)  participants who lack pathology are diagnosed as having pathology. 
D)  a scale is not standardized.

Question 18

Scoring of content on the Rorschach

Accepted Answer

A)  is impossible. 
B)  is extremely difficult. 
C)  cannot be done reliably. 
D)  is a relatively simple matter. 
A)  is impossible. 
B)  is extremely difficult. 
C)  cannot be done reliably. 
D)  is a relatively simple matter.

Question 19

Compared to the Rorschach,the TAT has ____ interpretive and scoring systems.

Accepted Answer

A)  more 
B)  about as many 
C)  fewer 
D)  far fewer 
A)  more 
B)  about as many 
C)  fewer 
D)  far fewer

Question 20

Gamble (1972)reviewed the literature on the Holtzman and concluded that the

Accepted Answer

A)  Holtzman is clearly superior to the Rorschach. 
B)  Holtzman is clearly inferior to the Rorschach. 
C)  Holtzman and Rorschach are about equally sound. 
D)  data are insufficient and it should not be considered any more useful than the Rorschach. 
A)  Holtzman is clearly superior to the Rorschach. 
B)  Holtzman is clearly inferior to the Rorschach. 
C)  Holtzman and Rorschach are about equally sound. 
D)  data are insufficient and it should not be considered any more useful than the Rorschach.

The relative proportion of W,D,and Dd location choices varies as a function of

Which of the following is a criticism of the Rorschach?

Sines found that for assessment,the addition of the Rorschach resulted in

Initial reviews of the Incomplete Sentences task by Lanyon and Lanyon have

The ____ has been suggested as a possible alternative to split-half reliability for the Thematic Apperception Test.

Which individual played a major role in the use and investigation of Rorschach?

If an individual taking the Rorschach said,"It looked like one;here are the feet,head,tail,and wings," the determinant would be

Early demonstrations of the Rorschach included validation by

Compared to the Rorschach,standardization of administration and scoring of the TAT

Which of the following is not a scoring category of the Rorschach?

What are the content types of the Rorschach?

Form quality is a scoring dimension that refers to

Compared to the Rorschach,the TAT is

The main difficulty with the Holtzman Inkblot Test is

Adding information from the Rorschach to information from other sources does not improve diagnostic accuracy and may even decrease it.This indicates the lack of

Exner's 2007 revision of the Rorschach

The Barnum effect is found when

Scoring of content on the Rorschach

Compared to the Rorschach,the TAT has ____ interpretive and scoring systems.

Gamble (1972)reviewed the literature on the Holtzman and concluded that the

Introduction

Norms and Basic Statistics for Testing

Correlation and Regression

Reliability

Validity

Test Bias

Writing and Evaluating Test Items

Interviewing Techniques

Theories of Intelligence and the Binet Scales

The Wechsler Intelligence Scales: Wais-Iv, wisc-Iv, and Wppsi-III

Other Individual Tests of Ability in Education and Special Education

Standardized Tests in Education, civil Service, and the Military

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Computers and Basic Psychological Science in Testing

Testing in Counseling Psychology

Testing in Health Psychology and Health Care

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Exam 14: Projective Personality Tests

The relative proportion of W,D,and Dd location choices varies as a function of

Which of the following is a criticism of the Rorschach?

Sines found that for assessment,the addition of the Rorschach resulted in

Initial reviews of the Incomplete Sentences task by Lanyon and Lanyon have

The ____ has been suggested as a possible alternative to split-half reliability for the Thematic Apperception Test.

Which individual played a major role in the use and investigation of Rorschach?

If an individual taking the Rorschach said,"It looked like one;here are the feet,head,tail,and wings," the determinant would be

Early demonstrations of the Rorschach included validation by

Compared to the Rorschach,standardization of administration and scoring of the TAT

Which of the following is not a scoring category of the Rorschach?

What are the content types of the Rorschach?

Form quality is a scoring dimension that refers to

Compared to the Rorschach,the TAT is

The main difficulty with the Holtzman Inkblot Test is

Adding information from the Rorschach to information from other sources does not improve diagnostic accuracy and may even decrease it.This indicates the lack of

Exner's 2007 revision of the Rorschach

The Barnum effect is found when

Scoring of content on the Rorschach

Compared to the Rorschach,the TAT has ____ interpretive and scoring systems.

Gamble (1972)reviewed the literature on the Holtzman and concluded that the

Introduction

Norms and Basic Statistics for Testing

Correlation and Regression

Reliability

Validity

Test Bias

Writing and Evaluating Test Items

Interviewing Techniques

Theories of Intelligence and the Binet Scales

The Wechsler Intelligence Scales: Wais-Iv, wisc-Iv, and Wppsi-III

Other Individual Tests of Ability in Education and Special Education

Standardized Tests in Education, civil Service, and the Military

Applications in Clinical and Counseling Settings

Computers and Basic Psychological Science in Testing

Testing in Counseling Psychology

Testing in Health Psychology and Health Care

Testing in Industrial and Business Settings

Ethics and the Future of Psychological Testing

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