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(Answer) PSYU 432 Quiz for Chapter 1

QUESTIONS

Question 1

In everyday practice, responsibility for appropriate test administration, scoring, and interpretation lies with whom?

  • test users
  • test developers
  • elected representatives
  • test publishers

Question 2

An individual being evaluated for employment as a police officer is asked to put himself in the place of an arresting officer who has just been threatened by a suspect. This sort of evaluation is BEST described as what?

  • role play
  • portfolio analysis
  • case history
  • behavioral observation

Question 3

A panel interview is a tool of assessment that is MOST likely to be employed by whom?

  • clinical psychologists
  • educators
  • human resource professionals
  • entry-level neuropsychologists

Question 4

A psychologist plans to study behaviors of boys and girls at various grade levels on school playground. Which tool of assessment is this researcher MOST likely to employ?

  • portfolio measurement
  • alternate assessment
  • naturalistic observation
  • case history

Question 5

In the language of psychological testing and assessment, scoring refers to assigning evaluative numbers, codes or statements to performance on what?

  • tests
  • tasks
  • interviews
  • all of these

Question 6

A test is described as “paper-and-pencil.” This is a reference to what?

  • the tools needed for the evaluation
  • a blueprint for the assessment procedure
  • the test’s item content
  • the format of the test

Question 7

David has a visual impairment, so he is given a test that is set into large. This is an example of what?

  • a physical environment modification
  • an interpersonal environment modification
  • a compromise
  • an accommodation

Question 8

A student taking a course entitled “Art History” is administered a test called “The Renaissance Period.”  Years later, data from this test is reviewed by assessment professionals who are preparing a case study on the test taker. In their report, the “Art History” test is referred to as what?

  • a school ability test
  • a school achievement test
  • a school aptitude test
  • art history

Question 9

Testing is to assessment as _____________ is to ________________.

  • blood test; X-ray
  • blood test; physical exam
  • mechanic; automobile
  • selection; placement

Question 10

Dr. Koran is an engineering psychologist.  For what purpose would she most likely use psychological tests?

  • designing products that can be used with optimal safety and efficiency
  • predicting public receptivity to new products and services
  • selecting the most qualified employees for positions
  • All of these

ANSWERS

Question 1

In everyday practice, responsibility for appropriate test administration, scoring, and interpretation lies with whom?

  • test users
  • test developers
  • elected representatives
  • test publishers

Correct Answer: test users

Question 2

An individual being evaluated for employment as a police officer is asked to put himself in the place of an arresting officer who has just been threatened by a suspect. This sort of evaluation is BEST described as what?

  • role play
  • portfolio analysis
  • case history
  • behavioral observation

 Correct Answer: role play

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