Psychological Testing Principles,
Applications and Issues, 9th edition
by Kaplan all chapters 1-20
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,TABLE OF CONTENT g g
Part I: PRINCIPLES.
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1. Introduction.
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2. Norms and Basic Statistics for Testing.
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3. Correlation and Regression.
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4. Reliability.
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5. Validity.
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6. Writing and Evaluating Test Items.
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7. Test Administration. Part II: APPLICATIONS.
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8. Interviewing Techniques.
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9. Theories of Intelligence and the Binet Scales.
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10. The Wechsler Intelligence Scales: WAIS-IV, WISC-IV, and WPPSI-III.
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11. Testing in Education: Tests of Ability in Education and Special Education.
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12. Standardized Tests in Education, Civil Service, and the Military.
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13. Applications in Clinical and Counseling Settings.
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14. Projective Personality Tests.
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15. Computers and Basic Psychological Science in Testing.
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16. Testing in Counseling Psychology.
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17. Testing in Health Psychology and Health Care.
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18. Testing in Industrial and Business Settings. Part III: ISSUES.
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19. Test Bias.
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20. Testing and the Law.
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,21. The Future of Psychological Testing.
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, 1. Accordinggtogrecentgresearch,ggrowinggnumbersgofgfour-
yeargcollegesgaregnotgrelyinggongthegSATgtestgpartlygbecausegof
a. budgetgconstraints.
b. diversitygconcerns.
c. reliabilitygissues.
d. qualitygcontrol.
ANSWER:g b
2. Psychologicalgtests
a. pertaingonlygtogovertgbehavior.
b. alwaysghavegrightgorgwrongganswers.
c. dognotgattemptgtogmeasuregtraits.
d. measuregcharacteristicsgofghumangbehavior.
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3. Thegspecificgstimulusgongagtestgtogwhichgagpersongrespondsgovertlygisgcalledga(n)
a. overtgevent.
b. answer.
c. item.
d. scale.
ANSWER:g c
4. Angindividualgtest
a. involvesgagsinglegexaminergforgtwogorgmoregsubjects.
b. involvesgonlygtestsgofghumangability.
c. cangbeggivengtogonlygonegpersongatgagtime.
d. involvesgmoregthangonegexaminergforgagsinglegsubject.
ANSWER:g c
5. Aggroupgtest
a. cangbeggivengtogmultiplegpeoplegbygonegexaminer.
b. cangbeggivengtogonlygthreegpeoplegatgagtime.
c. involvesgaggroupgofgexaminersgforgagsinglegsubject.
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