Psychometrics MCQ
1. A psychopharmacologist is a _____ who primarily prescribes medications.
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Psychiatrist
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2. _____ are broad explanations and predictions concerning phenomena of interest.
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Hypotheses
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3. Interpersonal therapy derives from _____ approaches to therapy, but it is _____.
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Psychodynamic; shorter and more directive
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4. _____ is harm or endangerment that has been reported, investigated, and verified.
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Child abuse
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5. Recruiter behaviors have the largest impact on ________.
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Applicant intentions to pursue a job opportunity
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6. Standard measures of intelligence are positively correlated with ____.
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The thickness of the cerebral cortex, particularly in the prefrontal cortex and temporal lobes
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7. The primary intention of an iq test is to predict ____.
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School performance
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8. All of the following are used for estimating reliability of a test except ________.
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Content validity measurement
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9. Robert sternberg distinguished among analytical, practical, and ________ intelligence.
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10. Intelligence stresses the capacity to _____.
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All of the above
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11. Brain size is _____ correlated with intelligence.
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Positively
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12. Average scores developed by giving the test to a representative sample are called _____.
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13. According to robert sternberg's ________ theory, there are ________ intelligences.
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Triarchic: three
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14. According to cattell, _____ intelligence includes the ability to solve novel problems.
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15. __________ states that scores on iq tests have steadily risen since 1920.
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Flynn effect
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16. _____ is a statistical procedure that identifies clusters of related items on a test.
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Factor analysis
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17. Achievement tests are to aptitude tests as _____ is to _____.
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Knowledge; potential.
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18. A test is said to be reliable if _________________.
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Its results are repeatable; measures what it is supposed to measure
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19. To assess the reliability of a measure, one should _____ the measures.
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Calculate the correlation coefficient between scores on
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20. Reliability refers to the ____ of a measuring device such as a test.
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Consistency
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21. Aptitude tests attempt to measure _____. achievement tests attempt to measure _____.
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Ability to learn... skills and knowledge already learned
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22. In order for a test to be normed and standardized it must be tested on ________.
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A representative sample
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23. An intelligence quotient (iq) is _____.
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Your mental age divided by your chronological age and multiplied by 100
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24. All projective tests ________.
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Involve stimuli with no clear meaning
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