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CPCE - Assessment and testing QUESTIONS &

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Appraisal - Ans \Process of assessing or estimating attributes Free choice / free response - Ans \Short answer Forced choice - Ans \NCE/CPCE Recognition items Difficulty index - Ans \Indicates percentage of people who answered each item correctly Normative & Ipsative format - Ans \Normative - person's score evaluated by comparing it to others who took same test Ipsative - measures compare traits within same person Achievement (attainment) tests vs. personality (interest) inventory - Ans \Achievement - Measure maximum performance or present level of skill Personality - typical performance Q-sort - Ans \Sorting statements to evaluate self-esteem Sprial test vs. cyclical test - Ans \Spiral - Items get progressively harder Cyclical - several sections which are spiral Test battery - Ans \Horizontal test - measures various factors (ex: math & science) during same testing procedure Which is more important, validity or reliability? - Ans \Validity - a test must measure what it means to measure Types of validity - Ans \Content - does the test examine the behavior under scrutiny? Construct - test's ability to measure a theoretical construct like intelligence Concurrent - how well the test compares to other instruments that are intended for the same purpose Predictive (empirical) - test's ability to predict future behavior according to criteria

Consequential - social implications of using tests

• criterion validity - concurrent validity and predictive validity together Incremental vs. synthetic validity - Ans \Incremental - process by which a test is refined and becomes more valid as contradictory items are dropped Synthetic - helper looks for tests that have been shown to predict each job element or component Convergent vs. discriminant validity - Ans \Convergent - correlating test scores with an outside source Discriminant - test will not reflect unrelated variables Reliability coefficient of .70 means - Ans \70% of the score is accurate and 30% is inaccurate True variance or coefficient of determination - Ans \Square the coefficient Ex: Correlation of .70 .... .70 x .70 = .49 and .49 x 100 = 49% First IQ test - Ans \Alfred Binet and Theodore Simon MA/CA x 100 IQ formula replaced by SAS (standard age score) Wechsler IQ - Ans \More for adults than Binet WPPSI - Ans \Wechsler PS and Primary Scale of Intel. - 2 - 6 months to 7 years and 7 months WAIS-IV - Ans \Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale - 16 - 90 years Online, 60-90 min, based on neurocognitive research, verbal/perceptual/working memory/processing speed, FSIQ (full scale IQ), measures IQ from 40- 160 Mean: 100 SD: 15 (16 for Stanford Binet) WISC-IV - Ans \Wechsler Intel. Scale for Children - 6 - 16 years Guilford-Zimmerman Temperament Survey - Ans \personality measure for people who do not have severe psychiatric disabilities MMPI - 2 - Ans \Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory - 2

Help clinicians diagnose and treat Standardized personality test Psychometric - Ans \Any form of mental testing Projective test - Ans \Client will project their own personality if given unstructured task - shown neutral stimuli Favored by psychodynamic clinicians TAT - Ans \Thematic Apperception Test - projective Uses pictures Bender Gestalt II - Ans \Ability to discern if brain damage is evident, 4+, client instructed to copy 16 geometric figures which the client can look at while drawing AARC - Ans \Assoc. for Assessment and Research in Counseling Connors - Ans \ADHD Rating scales for client, teachers, and parents Standard error of measurement - Ans \How accurate or inaccurate a test score is standard error (SEM) of 3. Score on test =106, if he takes test a lot, we can predict that 68% of the time.....Tom will score between 103 & 109 106 - 3 = 103 and 106+3 = 109 Computing Item difficulty - Ans #who answered correctly/ total # tested Formative evaluation - Ans \Judgement of the program occurs when the program is forming or actually occurring Flynn effect - Ans \the worldwide phenomenon that shows intelligence test performance has been increasing over the years Summative evaluation - Ans \Occurs at end of program John Ertl - Ans \Claimed he invented an electronic machine to analyze neural efficiency and take the place of the paper and pencil IQ test

Robert Williams - Ans \Created Black Intelligence Test of Cultural Homogeneity (BITCH) Lewis Terman - Ans \Americanized the Binet J.P. Guilford - Ans \120 factors which add up to intelligence convergent and divergent thinking Raymond Cattell - Ans \fluid and crystallized intelligence 16 PF (16 personality Factor Questionnaire) - ages 16+ Francis Galton - Ans \Intelligence was normally distributed like height or weight and that it was primarily genetic Arthur Jensen - Ans \Tried to prove african americans lower IQs (Jensenism)