English Words Quiz on Testing In Psychology

What does "IQ" shortcut stand for in the context of psychological testing?

What is the term used to describe the process of interpreting test results?

• Test interpretation

• Test-retest reliability

• Response bias

What is the process of establishing uniform procedures for administering and scoring a test?

• Reliability

• Validity

• Standardization

• Norms

What are used to identify specific symptoms or behaviors?

• Personality inventories

• Projective tests

• Diagnostic criteria

• Assessment measures

Which term refers to the degree to which a test measures what it claims to measure?

• Reliability

• Validity

• Standardization

• Norms

What is the term used to describe the consistency of a test or research results?

• Reliability

• Validity

• Standardization

• Norms

What are used to assess an individual's personality characteristics?

• Personality inventories

• Re-test

• Diagnostic criteria

• Norms

What type of tests require test takers to respond to ambiguous stimuli?

• Personality inventories

• Projective tests

• Diagnostic criteria

• Assessment measures

What is the tendency of test takers to answer questions in a way that portrays them in a favorable light?

• Test interpretation

• Test-retest reliability

• Response bias

Which term refers to the consistency of test scores over time?

• Test interpretation

• Test-retest reliability

• Response bias