Psych 421 Test 1 2024/2025 Exam
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Psychological Assessment - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔a process
must be open to alternative assessments
must look as the aspects of tests used for assessment
other tools may be used
who is being assessed and who came up with the assessment?
reference sources
Psychological testing definition - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔process of measuring
psychology related variables by means of devices or procedures designed
to obtain a sample of behavior.
Psychological assessment - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔gathering and integrating
psych related data for the purpose of making a psychological evaluation.
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,*process is much more broad than testing, much more involved testing is
part of assessment*
Characteristics of testing - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-technician like task
-narrow in scope
-process oriented
-obtaining a number
-result focused
Characteristics of assessment - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-problem solving process
-multimodal
-reason specific
-referral questions
-results and how the response is obtained
Assessment usually begins with - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔a more open ended
question and is more theoretical in nature.
e.g. ' does this child exhibit ADHD? '
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, -then a test would be given measuring the symptoms of the child for
assessment purposes.
Readiness for grad school example - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔can be tested and can
be assessed. depends on what you are looking for specifically
testing for grad school readiness - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔GRE
assessing for readiness - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔GRE scores
undergrad grades
*above are used for cut off requirements*
letters of recommendation
research and/or clinical experience
applicant interview
personal statement
writing sample
Assessment process - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔referral (Q's. what needs to be
known?)
Assessor chooses test battery
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Psychological Assessment - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔a process
must be open to alternative assessments
must look as the aspects of tests used for assessment
other tools may be used
who is being assessed and who came up with the assessment?
reference sources
Psychological testing definition - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔process of measuring
psychology related variables by means of devices or procedures designed
to obtain a sample of behavior.
Psychological assessment - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔gathering and integrating
psych related data for the purpose of making a psychological evaluation.
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,*process is much more broad than testing, much more involved testing is
part of assessment*
Characteristics of testing - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-technician like task
-narrow in scope
-process oriented
-obtaining a number
-result focused
Characteristics of assessment - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔-problem solving process
-multimodal
-reason specific
-referral questions
-results and how the response is obtained
Assessment usually begins with - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔a more open ended
question and is more theoretical in nature.
e.g. ' does this child exhibit ADHD? '
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, -then a test would be given measuring the symptoms of the child for
assessment purposes.
Readiness for grad school example - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔can be tested and can
be assessed. depends on what you are looking for specifically
testing for grad school readiness - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔GRE
assessing for readiness - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔GRE scores
undergrad grades
*above are used for cut off requirements*
letters of recommendation
research and/or clinical experience
applicant interview
personal statement
writing sample
Assessment process - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔referral (Q's. what needs to be
known?)
Assessor chooses test battery
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