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Psychological Testing & Assessment in the Digital World

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Dr. Thomas Parsons believes that

a)

Traditional neuropsychology tests are flawed because they incorporate unnatural elements into their administration, such as pencils and paper

b)

Virtual environments can add real-world elements to traditional tests

c)

Test-re-test reliability is higher in traditional testing, but validity is superior in virtual reality

assessments

d)

All of these

2.

In the last few years, virtual reality systems have

a)

Largely been discontinued.

b)

Become dramatically less expensive.

c)

Gained FDA approval as rivals to psychotropics, in treatments of most forms of mental illness

d)

All of these

3.

Dr. Parsons has created a

a)

Virtual airline

b)

Virtual bathroom

c)

Virtual amphitheater

d)

Virtual grocery store

4.

Dr. Gazzaley’s ACE stands for

a)

Automated Choice Evaluation

b)

Attenuated Cognitive Enlightenment

c)

Adaptive Cognitive Evaluation

d)

Ancillary Cognitive Entropy

5.

Australia-based Reyellen and NY-based Pymetrics use high tech assessments to evaluate job applicants’

a)

Truthfulness

b)

Capacity for creativity

c)

Cognitive, social, and personality traits

d)

Security and liability risks to the company

6.

Patrick Bordnick from Tulane University Studies VR in relation to its use in assessing and treating

a)

Eating Disorders

b)

PTSD

c)

Substance Use Disorders

d)

ADHD

7.

Technology-based assessments still must address issues of

a)

Validity

b)

Reliability

c)

Security

d)

All of these

8.

Gazzaley’ dream is that technology-based assessments

a)

Will replace current, conventional tests

b)

Will lead to new types of assessments that have not even been imagined yet

c)

Will do away with current notions of reliability and validity

d)

All of these

9.

This article discusses the use of virtual reality tools to reverse aging.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

High-tech assessments may help level the playing field among applicants in the hiring process.

a)

True

b)

False