Chapter 1 (book)

What are the features that differentiates psychological test from other kinds of instruments?

There are two reasons why psychological test are described as standardized. Both reasons address what need?

Which of the following are the reason psychological tests are described as standardized?

• They test for qualitative measures

• They are uniform throughout the process

• They are uniform only in the interpretation stage

• They use a standard norm of a group of individuals

How is the group of individuals used as a standard norms for evaluating test results called?

• • Idiosyncratic group

• The bell curve

• Normative sample

• Standardization sample

Which of the following are instruments whose responses are neither evaluated nor score as right-wrong or pass-fail?

• knowledge test

• Schedules

• Surveys

• Checklists

• Inventories

Which of the following tests are open ended?

• Questionnaires

• Schedules

• projective techniques

• Checklists

• Inventories

Which of the following tests are usually of the self-report variety?

• Questionnaires

• Schedules

• projective techniques

• Checklists

• Inventories

True or False

Inventories and questionnaire can require reports from individuals other than the person being evaluated.

• True

• False

How are the tests that do not sample knowledge, skills, or cognitive functions referred to?

• Personality test

• Ability test

• Skills test