SC 545 Exam Questions & Answers
1. Which of the following is an advantage of alternative tests? - ANS - d. They are suitable for
use with populations with disabilities.
2. Alternative individual ability tests - ANS -
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SC 545 Exam Questions & Answers
1. Which of the following is an advantage of alternative tests? - ANS - d. They are suitable for
use with populations with disabilities.
2. Alternative individual ability tests - ANS - a. are often not as reliant on a verbal response as
are the Binet and Wechsler scales.
3. One way to overcome the limitations of a particular alternative ability tests is to - ANS - *a.
use several such tests in conjunction.
4. In comparison to the Binet and Wechsler Scales, alternative forms - ANS - *b. are not as
psychometrically sound.
5. In comparison to the Binet and Wechsler scales, the alternative individual ability tests - ANS -
*d. can be used for specific populations.
6. Alternative individual intelligence tests - ANS - *c. find their major advantage when used for
their own unique purposes.
7. An IQ score based on one of the alternative tests - ANS - *c. should generally not be used
interchangeably with a score from one of the major scales.
8. Which of the following is true of ability tests other than the Binet and Wechsler tests? - ANS -
*d. While some focus on a wide range of abilities, most focus on a narrow range.
9. Which ability test preceded the development of the Binet scale? - ANS - *c. Seguin Form
Board Test
10. A heavy emphasis was placed on speed in performance of the - ANS - *c. Seguin Form
Board Test.
11. The Brazelton Scale - ANS - *b. lacks predictive validity.
12. Of the infant and preschool tests, the youngest age range is covered by - ANS - *b. The
Brazelton Neonatal Assessment Scale.
13. No normative data is available for the - ANS - *a. Brazelton Neonatal Assessment Scale.
14. A major drawback of the Brazelton Scale is that - ANS - *b. no norms are available.
15. Test-retest reliability coefficients for the Brazelton Scale - ANS - *d. are both poor and
unstable.
16. The Brazelton Scale - ANS - *b. purports to measure a newborn's competence.
17. Normative data for the Gesell Scale - ANS - *d. was not representative of the population.
18. The Developmental Quotient (DQ) is employed in the - ANS - *b. Gesell Developmental
Schedules.
19. The developmental quotient (DQ) - ANS - *b. parallels the Mental Age (MA) concept.
20. After years of extensive use, the Gesell scale - ANS - *a. still has a number of problems.
1. An individual test - ANS - *c. provides information about the unique attributes of the
examinee.
2. In general, a paper and pencil test is representative of - ANS - *d. group tests.
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