11.61 Quiz

A test developer defines uniform testing procedures and meaningful scores by comparison with the performance of a pretested group. Which of the following best describes this process?

• Reliability testing

• Validation

• Content validation

• Standardization

• Predictive validity

Which of the following is the best example of an aptitude test?

• Atul answers questions about the rules of the road.

• Mr. Anderson's AP Psychology test covers the material of the current unit.

• Sherjeel takes the ACT for college admission.

• Jeffrey is required to translate 50 Mandarin sentences for his final exam.

• Lucy and Megan discuss what they might study in college.

If a test yields consistent results upon retesting, it can be said to have a high degree of

• reliability.

• validity.

• content validity.

• predictive validity.

• normal curve.

Which of the following can be used to demonstrate that only about 2 percent of the population scores at least two standard deviations above the mean on an intelligence test?

• Reliability test

• Aptitude test

• Predictive validity test

• Test-retest procedure

• Normal curve