Perseveration refers to brain injured patients attempting to preserve their remaining cognitive
abilities.
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Binet defined intelligence as the ability to
A) deduce relationships and to think abstractly.
B) remember and process information
C) judge, reason, and comprehend well.
D) learn and adapt to one's environment
The basic assumption underlying the Szondi Test is that the lines in the palms of the hands are
indicative of character.
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Brain impaired patients have an easier time with recognition than recall tasks.
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The type of test item preferred by most professional testers, because of its ability to measure
both simple and complex skills, is the
A) completion item. B) multiple-choice item.
C) essay item. D) true-false item.
If all the items on a test have high discrimination indexes, the test of necessity has a high
A) concurrent validity. B) predictive validity.
C) level of difficulty. D) internal consistency.
The definition of reliability as the ratio of true score variable to observed score variance comes
from
A) item response theory. B) classical test theory.
C) generalizability theory. D) dependability theory.
Theoretical, economic, aesthetic, social, political, and religious are scoring categories on
Rokeach's Value Survey.
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In recent years there has been a movement toward summative and norm-referenced
achievement and away from formative and criterion-referenced testing in education.
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The father of intelligence testing is a title most deserved by
A) Alfred Binet. B) Lewis Terman.
C) Leland Stanford. D) David Wechsler.