Question 1

An organized and relatively consistent set of assumptions that a person has about himself/herself is called a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  personality. 
B)  personality trait. 
C)  self-concept. 
D)  personality type. 
A)  personality. 
B)  personality trait. 
C)  self-concept. 
D)  personality type.

Question 2

The FB scale of the MMPI-2 measures

Accepted Answer

A)  random responding. 
B)  family problems. 
C)  health concerns. 
D)  cooperation throughout the test. 
A)  random responding. 
B)  family problems. 
C)  health concerns. 
D)  cooperation throughout the test.

Question 3

The two empirical strategies of test construction are the

Accepted Answer

A)  rational and logical-content. 
B)  multivariate and external. 
C)  criterion keying and theoretical. 
D)  criterion group and factor analytic. 
A)  rational and logical-content. 
B)  multivariate and external. 
C)  criterion keying and theoretical. 
D)  criterion group and factor analytic.

Question 4

The CPI utilizes which approach to test construction?

Accepted Answer

A)  logical-content strategy 
B)  theoretical strategy 
C)  criterion-group strategy 
D)  factor analytic 
A)  logical-content strategy 
B)  theoretical strategy 
C)  criterion-group strategy 
D)  factor analytic

Question 5

How many validity and clinical scales were in the original MMPI,respectively?

Accepted Answer

A)  3;10 
B)  5;10 
C)  5;16 
D)  10;10 
A)  3;10 
B)  5;10 
C)  5;16 
D)  10;10

Question 6

What strategy did R.B.Cattell use in developing the l6PF?

Accepted Answer

A)  logical-content strategy 
B)  theoretical strategy 
C)  criterion-group strategy 
D)  factor analytic 
A)  logical-content strategy 
B)  theoretical strategy 
C)  criterion-group strategy 
D)  factor analytic

Question 7

J.P.Guilford was a pioneer in the

Accepted Answer

A)  logical-content strategy. 
B)  contrasted groups strategy. 
C)  factor analytic strategy. 
D)  theoretical strategy. 
A)  logical-content strategy. 
B)  contrasted groups strategy. 
C)  factor analytic strategy. 
D)  theoretical strategy.

Question 8

The purpose of the MMPI and MMPI-2 is to

Accepted Answer

A)  assist in distinguishing normal from abnormal groups. 
B)  evaluate normal personality. 
C)  evaluate job satisfaction. 
D)  evaluate vocational aptitude. 
A)  assist in distinguishing normal from abnormal groups. 
B)  evaluate normal personality. 
C)  evaluate job satisfaction. 
D)  evaluate vocational aptitude.

Question 9

Which strategy relies on reason and logic as opposed to data collection and statistical analysis?

Accepted Answer

A)  deductive 
B)  external 
C)  contrasted 
D)  empirical 
A)  deductive 
B)  external 
C)  contrasted 
D)  empirical

Question 10

Which of the following scales is related to faking good (falsely presenting yourself in a favorable way)on the MMPI?

Accepted Answer

A)  L 
B)  F 
C)  Pd 
D)  Si 
A)  L 
B)  F 
C)  Pd 
D)  Si

Question 11

One problem with the original MMPI was that the control group consisted of

Accepted Answer

A)  highly educated professionals. 
B)  relatives and visitors of hospitalized mental patients. 
C)  patients with severe psychopathology. 
D)  men only. 
A)  highly educated professionals. 
B)  relatives and visitors of hospitalized mental patients. 
C)  patients with severe psychopathology. 
D)  men only.

Question 12

Which MMPI scale was designed to detect individuals with psychopathology who produce "normal" MMPI patterns because of defensiveness?

Accepted Answer

A)  L scale 
B)  K scale 
C)  F scale 
D)  0 scale 
A)  L scale 
B)  K scale 
C)  F scale 
D)  0 scale

Question 13

Compare and contrast deductive and empirical strategy and discuss their sub-strategies.

Accepted Answer

Deductive and empirical strategies are t

Question 14

The theoretical strategy attempts to produce scales that are

Accepted Answer

A)  homogeneous. 
B)  heterogeneous. 
C)  multivariate. 
D)  hypothetical. 
A)  homogeneous. 
B)  heterogeneous. 
C)  multivariate. 
D)  hypothetical.

Question 15

The Edwards Personal Preference Schedule utilizes which approach to test construction?

Accepted Answer

A)  logical-content strategy 
B)  theoretical strategy 
C)  criterion-group strategy 
D)  factor analytic 
A)  logical-content strategy 
B)  theoretical strategy 
C)  criterion-group strategy 
D)  factor analytic

An organized and relatively consistent set of assumptions that a person has about himself/herself is called a(n)

The FB scale of the MMPI-2 measures

The two empirical strategies of test construction are the

The CPI utilizes which approach to test construction?

How many validity and clinical scales were in the original MMPI,respectively?

What strategy did R.B.Cattell use in developing the l6PF?

J.P.Guilford was a pioneer in the

The purpose of the MMPI and MMPI-2 is to

Which strategy relies on reason and logic as opposed to data collection and statistical analysis?

Which of the following scales is related to faking good (falsely presenting yourself in a favorable way)on the MMPI?

One problem with the original MMPI was that the control group consisted of

Which MMPI scale was designed to detect individuals with psychopathology who produce "normal" MMPI patterns because of defensiveness?

Compare and contrast deductive and empirical strategy and discuss their sub-strategies.

The theoretical strategy attempts to produce scales that are

The Edwards Personal Preference Schedule utilizes which approach to test construction?

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

Projective Personality Tests

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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Exam 13: Applications in Clinical and Counseling Settings

An organized and relatively consistent set of assumptions that a person has about himself/herself is called a(n)

The FB scale of the MMPI-2 measures

The two empirical strategies of test construction are the

The CPI utilizes which approach to test construction?

How many validity and clinical scales were in the original MMPI,respectively?

What strategy did R.B.Cattell use in developing the l6PF?

J.P.Guilford was a pioneer in the

The purpose of the MMPI and MMPI-2 is to

Which strategy relies on reason and logic as opposed to data collection and statistical analysis?

Which of the following scales is related to faking good (falsely presenting yourself in a favorable way)on the MMPI?

One problem with the original MMPI was that the control group consisted of

Which MMPI scale was designed to detect individuals with psychopathology who produce "normal" MMPI patterns because of defensiveness?

Compare and contrast deductive and empirical strategy and discuss their sub-strategies.

The theoretical strategy attempts to produce scales that are

The Edwards Personal Preference Schedule utilizes which approach to test construction?

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

Projective Personality Tests

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

Filters