CPCE Assessment and testing 40 Questions with Answers 2023
Appraisal - CORRECT ANSWER Process of assessing or estimating attributes
Free choice / free response - CORRECT ANSWER Short answer
Forced choice - CO
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CPCE Assessment and testing 40 Questions with Answers 2023
Appraisal - CORRECT ANSWER Process of assessing or estimating attributes
Free choice / free response - CORRECT ANSWER Short answer
Forced choice - CORRECT ANSWER NCE/CPCE
Recognition items
Difficulty index - CORRECT ANSWER Indicates percentage of people who answered each item correctly
Normative & Ipsative format - CORRECT ANSWER Normative - person's score evaluated by comparing it to others who took same test
Ipsative - measures compare traits within same person
Achievement (attainment) tests vs. personality (interest) inventory - CORRECT ANSWER Achievement - Measure maximum performance or present level of skill
Personality - typical performance
Q-sort - CORRECT ANSWER Sorting statements to evaluate self-esteem
Sprial test vs. cyclical test - CORRECT ANSWER Spiral - Items get progressively harder
Cyclical - several sections which are spiral
Test battery - CORRECT ANSWER Horizontal test - measures various factors (ex: math & science) during same testing procedure
Which is more important, validity or reliability? - CORRECT ANSWER Validity - a test must measure what it means to measure
Types of validity - CORRECT ANSWER Content - does the test examine the behavior under scrutiny?
Construct - test's ability to measure a theoretical construct like intelligence
Concurrent - how well the test compares to other instruments that are intended for the same purpose
Predictive (empirical) - test's ability to predict future behavior according to criteria
Consequential - social implications of using tests
* criterion validity - concurrent validity and predictive validity together
Incremental vs. synthetic validity - CORRECT ANSWER Incremental - process by which a test is refined and becomes more valid as contradictory items are dropped
Synthetic - helper looks for tests that have been shown to predict each job element or component
Convergent vs. discriminant validity - CORRECT ANSWER Convergent - correlating test scores with an outside source
Discriminant - test will not reflect unrelated variables
Reliability coefficient of .70 means - CORRECT ANSWER 70% of the score is accurate and 30% is inaccurate
True variance or coefficient of determination - CORRECT ANSWER Square the coefficient
Ex: Correlation of .70 .... .70 x .70 = .49 and .49 x 100 = 49%
First IQ test - CORRECT ANSWER Alfred Binet and Theodore Simon
MA/CA x 100
IQ formula replaced by SAS (standard age score)
Wechsler IQ - CORRECT ANSWER More for adults than Binet
WPPSI - CORRECT ANSWER Wechsler PS and Primary Scale of Intel. - 2-6 months to 7 years and 7 months
WAIS-IV - CORRECT ANSWER Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale - 16-90 years
Online, 60-90 min, based on neurocognitive research, verbal/perceptual/working memory/processing speed, FSIQ (full scale IQ), measures IQ from 40-160
Mean: 100 SD: 15 (16 for Stanford Binet)
WISC-IV - CORRECT ANSWER Wechsler Intel. Scale for Children - 6-16 years
Guilford-Zimmerman Temperament Survey - CORRECT ANSWER personality measure for people who do not have severe psychiatric disabilities
MMPI - 2 - CORRECT ANSWER Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory -2
Help clinicians diagnose and treat
Standardized personality test
Psychometric - CORRECT ANSWER Any form of mental testing
Projective test - CORRECT ANSWER Client will project their own personality if given unstructured task - shown neutral stimuli
Favored by psychodynamic clinicians
TAT - CORRECT ANSWER Thematic Apperception Test - projective
Uses pictures
Bender Gestalt II - CORRECT ANSWER Ability to discern if brain damage is evident, 4+, client instructed to copy 16 geometric figures which the client can look at while drawing
AARC - CORRECT ANSWER Assoc. for Assessment and Research in Counseling
Connors - CORRECT ANSWER ADHD
Rating scales for client, teachers, and parents
Standard error of measurement - CORRECT ANSWER How accurate or inaccurate a test score is
standard error (SEM) of 3. Score on test =106, if he takes test a lot, we can predict that 68% of the time.....Tom will score between 103 & 109
106-3 = 103 and 106+3 = 109
Computing Item difficulty - CORRECT ANSWER #who answered correctly/ total # tested
Formative evaluation - CORRECT ANSWER Judgement of the program occurs when the program is forming or actually occurring
Flynn effect - CORRECT ANSWER the worldwide phenomenon that shows intelligence test performance has been increasing over the years
Summative evaluation - CORRECT ANSWER Occurs at end of program
John Ertl - CORRECT ANSWER Claimed he invented an electronic machine to analyze neural efficiency and take the place of the paper and pencil IQ test
Robert Williams - CORRECT ANSWER Created Black Intelligence Test of Cultural Homogeneity (BITCH)
Lewis Terman - CORRECT ANSWER Americanized the Binet
J.P. Guilford - CORRECT ANSWER 120 factors which add up to intelligence
convergent and divergent thinking
Raymond Cattell - CORRECT ANSWER fluid and crystallized intelligence
16 PF (16 personality Factor Questionnaire) - ages 16+
Francis Galton - CORRECT ANSWER Intelligence was normally distributed like height or weight and that it was primarily genetic
Arthur Jensen - CORRECT ANSWER Tried to prove african americans lower IQs (Jensenism)
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