Keep confidential any requests for testing accommodations and the documentation supporting the request. actually reflects or measures what you think it does. On June 15, Seles declared and paid cash dividends of$36,000 to all stockholders. Discriminant validity is established when a test. 0000001836 00000 n Although the MMPI was originally developed to assist in the clinical diagnosis of psychological disorders, it is now also used for occupational screening, such as in law enforcement, and in college, career, and marital counseling (Ben-Porath & Tellegen, 2008). The investigation should use all available information that addresses the reason(s) for the investigation, and the test taker should also be informed of the information that he/she may need to provide to assist with the investigation. ), GrossPaythroughAugustGrossPayforSeptembera.$6,400$800b.18,2002,100c. Webof the studies conducted on psychological instruments, includ-ing projective techniques, researchers begin with known groups (e.g., individuals with versus without a history of -Rorschach Implicit personality theories are essentially. The term projective in projective tests refers to the tendency for people to filter their interpretations of the world through their own psychology. B. What is the most common method of test construction? Responses are scored to produce a clinical profile composed of 10 scales: hypochondriasis, depression, hysteria, psychopathic deviance (social deviance), masculinity versus femininity, paranoia, psychasthenia (obsessive/compulsive qualities), schizophrenia, hypomania, and social introversion. Choose from: a. sensorimotor; b. preoperational; c. concrete operational; d. formal operational. See that test takers are provided with reasonable access to testing services. Know when and where the test will be given, pay for the test if required, appear on time with any required materials, and be ready to be tested. If a test consists of a list of True/False questions and is graded using a computer-scored answer sheet, then it is a(n) ________. A major disadvantage of L data is ________. The number between -1 and +1 that indexes the linear association between any two variables is called ________. Testing professionals should inform test takers when and where the test will be given, and whether payment for the testing is required. These studies demonstrated ________. She writes items that seem di-rectly and obviously related to sociability, such as "I like to go to parties" and "I enjoy the company of other people." Which of the following does NOT describe a type of person-situation in-teraction? Prepare journal entries to record the preceding transactions and events. American Educational Research Association, American Psychological Association, & National Council on Measurement in Education. Provide test takers with information that will be of use in making decisions if test takers have options regarding which tests, test forms or test formats to take. A. WebThree categories of psychological tests are then known: (1) projective tests, (2) self-report and objective tests and (3) objective tests with direct observation. Ask questions prior to testing if you are uncertain about why the test is being given, how it will be given, what you will be asked to do, and what will be done with the results. Testing professionals should remind test takers that it is their responsibility to ask questions prior to testing if they are uncertain about why the test is being given, how it will be given, what they will be asked to do, and what will be done with the results. Provide documentation to the test taker about known testing conditions that might have affected the results of the testing, if relevant to the purposes of testing. a psychologist's interpretation of a participant's responses to an unstructured clin-ical interview. Testing professionals should advise test takers that it is their responsibility to present concerns about the testing process in a timely, respectful manner. As described in the text, according to some motivation researchers, the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) measures ________, whereas questionnaire-based measures predict ________. The intent of this statement is to enumerate and clarify the expectations that test takers may reasonably have about the testing process, and the expectations that those who develop, administer, and use tests may have of test takers. What is a primary goal of the trait approach to personality? 0000005093 00000 n Webof the studies conducted on psychological instruments, includ-ing projective techniques, researchers begin with known groups (e.g., individuals with versus without a history of Terry and Stocks filed a suit in an Arkansas state court against Lock and his corporation to obtain the currency. Because test takers have the right to have the results of tests kept confidential to the extent allowed by law, testing professionals should: Ensure that records of test results (in paper or electronic form) are safeguarded and maintained so that only individuals who have a legitimate right to access them will be able to do so. 0000005115 00000 n Advise test takers that they are entitled to request reasonable accommodations in test administration that are likely to increase the validity of their test scores if they have a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act or other relevant legislation. Extraversion is uncorrelated with happiness. In some circumstances, the test developer and the test user may not be the same person, group of persons, or organization. The processes by which people respond to, seek out, and create environments that are compatible with their personalities are called ________. The intentional use of certain tactics to coerce, influence, or change others is known as ____. The following are the main purposes of psychological testing: Behavior Recognition Diagnosis of the mind. Washington, DC: American Psychological Association. are not subject to the Creative Commons license and may not be reproduced without the prior and express written A. D. Lock owned Lock Hospitality, Inc., which in turn owned the Best Western Motel in Conway, Arkansas. If there is a change, reasonable alternatives to the original schedule should be provided. Often, sentence completion tests are administered to clients without a clear sense of the clinical questions to be investigated, and, therefore, the appropriate sentence completion instrument to be used. This section explores the best known among the many different types of personality tests. What is one of personality psychology's biggest advantages over other areas of psychology? -Draw-a-Person, The reason that objective tests include so many items is to increase the ________ of the test. -aggression This kind of test relies on one of the defense mechanisms proposed by Freudprojectionas a way to assess unconscious processes. Under the matching principle, when are expenses recorded? Because test takers have a right to receive a written or oral explanation of their test results within a reasonable amount of time after testing and in commonly understood terms, testing professionals should: Interpret test results in light of one or more additional considerations (e.g., disability, language proficiency), if those considerations are relevant to the purposes of the test and performance on the test, and are in accordance with current laws. Your grade point average best indicates your average performance in your college classes over time. A second projective test is the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT), created in the 1930s by Henry Murray, an American psychologist, and a psychoanalyst named Christiana Morgan. For your final version of the test, you decide to keep only the 15 items that the depressed and nondepressed groups answered differently. how people are different from each other. You are using a(n) ________ method of test construction, Wording of items is sometimes reversed to. The trait approach focuses exclusively on ________. You are using a(n) ________ method of test construction. WebThe Rorschach Inkblot Test is a projective test designed to assess psychological disorders. containing too many independent areas of investigation. Be informed of your rights and responsibilities as a test taker. The judgments other people make of your personality may affect ________. These incomplete sentences resemble the types of questions on the RISB. B. then you must include on every digital page view the following attribution: Use the information below to generate a citation. the willingness of the examinee to Should provide test takers, upon request, with information regarding who has a legitimate right to access their test results (when individually identified) and in what form. When doing research, personality psychologists most often focus on ____. c. What will be the average number of jobs in the system? believe vague generalities about one's own personality. Provide reasonable information regarding their qualifications, upon request. Perhaps the most fundamental right test takers have is to be able to take tests that meet high professional standards, such as those described in Standards for Educational and Psychological Testing (American Educational Research Association, American Psychological Association, & National Council on Measurement in Education, 1999) as well as those of other appropriate professional associations. The tests include 40 incomplete sentences that people are asked to complete as quickly as possible (Figure 11.19). Inform test takers of the procedures for appealing decisions that they believe are based in whole or in part on erroneous test results. American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Lock took possession of the box and its contents. Take reasonable actions to safeguard against fraudulent actions (e.g., cheating) that could place honest test takers at a disadvantage. b. WebTests are defined broadly here as psychological and educational instruments developed and used by testing professionals in organizations such as schools, industries, clinical He enjoys taking physical risks compared to Nicole who shuns physical risks and takes extreme precautions even when crossing the road. Characteristics that are strengths in one sense are weaknesses in other ways. Complete the test as directed. B. would be very informative about personality A psychologist administering the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT) asks respondents to ________. (1988). D. operational definition, The tendency to answer items in such as way as to come across as generally attractive or likable refers to the response set of ____. At 8:00 a.m., During this type of testing, a series of ambiguous cards is shown to the person being tested, who then is encouraged to project their feelings, impulses, and desires onto the cardsby telling a story, interpreting an image, or completing a sentence. A form of person-situation interaction is ____. GrossPaythroughAugust$6,40018,200112,200GrossPayforSeptember$8002,1008,000. Which of the following approaches to test construction is the most atheo-retical? Communicate test results to test takers in an appropriate and sensitive manner, without use of negative labels or comments likely to inflame or stigmatize the test taker. Despite the new tests advantages, the MMPI-2 is more established and is still more widely used. then you must include on every physical page the following attribution: If you are redistributing all or part of this book in a digital format, Factor analytic Responding to items of a personality test in a manner that is unrelated to the characteristics being assessed is an example of a(n) _____. What does "pigeonholing" someone mean? Personality tests are also used in criminal cases and custody battles, and to assess psychological disorders. B. and the kind(s) of tests and formats that will be used (e.g., individual/group, multiple-choice/free response/performance, timed/untimed, etc. Do as well as objective tests like the CPI and MMPI B. WebYou gather a set of 100 potential test items and ask a sample of people diagnosed with clinical depression and a sample of nondepressed people to respond to the items. 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