Psychological Tests and Measurements PS460 EXAM 2 |
2022/2023 Answered
Research conducted by Rosenthal supports the hypothesis
that a clinician's expectations can strongly influence a
client's test scores. For example, if Dr. Breen expects
Deshawn to do well on an IQ test, Deshawn's actual test
score will improve markedly. This effect has been noted in
studies of
Question options:
lab rats but not humans.
humans and lab rats.
humans but not lab rats.
wildlife.
Question 2
Errors in test administration are frequently the result of a
failure to respond to referral questions in their ______
context. Question
options:
specific
broadest
appropriate
behavioral
Question 3
A 19-year-old male is found guilty of two minor thefts.
Thereafter, he finds himself labeled "thief" by his family and
friends. In reaction to this labeling, the male takes up theft
as a way to make a living. This is an example of a(n)
Question options:
anticipated consequence.
unanticipated consequence.
self-fulfilling prophecy
self-destructive prophecy.
Question 4
At present, computers are mainly used in testing for
Question options:
innovative presentations of items.
,
2022/2023 Answered
Research conducted by Rosenthal supports the hypothesis
that a clinician's expectations can strongly influence a
client's test scores. For example, if Dr. Breen expects
Deshawn to do well on an IQ test, Deshawn's actual test
score will improve markedly. This effect has been noted in
studies of
Question options:
lab rats but not humans.
humans and lab rats.
humans but not lab rats.
wildlife.
Question 2
Errors in test administration are frequently the result of a
failure to respond to referral questions in their ______
context. Question
options:
specific
broadest
appropriate
behavioral
Question 3
A 19-year-old male is found guilty of two minor thefts.
Thereafter, he finds himself labeled "thief" by his family and
friends. In reaction to this labeling, the male takes up theft
as a way to make a living. This is an example of a(n)
Question options:
anticipated consequence.
unanticipated consequence.
self-fulfilling prophecy
self-destructive prophecy.
Question 4
At present, computers are mainly used in testing for
Question options:
innovative presentations of items.
,
