thoughts. This would be
A. an unethical practice based on NBCC ethical guidelines
B. considered a standardized test
C. an informal assessment technique
D. an aptitude measure
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, C. an informal assessment technique
The 16 PF reflects the work of
A. Raymond B. Cattell
B. Carl Jung
C. James McKeen Cattell
D. Oscar K. Buros
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A. Raymond B. Cattell
The word psychometric means
A. a form of measurement used by a neurologist
B. any form of mental testing
C. a mental trait which cannot be measured
D. the test relies on a summated or linear rating scale
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B. any form of mental testing
An interest inventory would be least valid when used with
A. a first year college student majoring in philosophy
B. a third year college student majoring in physics
,C. an eight grade male with an IQ of 136
D. A 46 year old white male construction worker
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C. an eight grade male with an IQ of 136
An aptitude test is to _________ as an achievement test is to ________.
A. what has been learned; potential
B. potential; what has been learned
C. profit from learning; potential
D. a measurement of current skills; potential
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B. potential; what has been learned
A reliability coefficient of 1.00 indicates
A. a lot of variance in the test
B. a score with a high level of error
C. a perfect score which has no error
D. a typical correlation on most psychological and counseling tests
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C. a perfect score which has no error
, When a counselor tells a client that the graduate record examination (GRE) will
predict her ability to handle graduate work, the counselor is referring to
A. good concurrent validity
B. construct validity
C. face validity
D. predictive validity
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D. predictive validity
A test can be defined as a systematic method of measuring a sample of behavior. Test
format refers to the manner in which test items are presented. The format of an essay
test is considered a(n) ______ format
A. subjective
B. objective
C. very precise
D. concise
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A. subjective
Which is more important, validity or reliability?
A. Reliability
B. They are equally important
C. Validity
D. It depends on the test in question