Scholastic aptitude tests can identify students who score incredibly high in certain areas for advanced instruction.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Q. 2Students who are lucky guessers are likely to obtain significantly higher scores on a multiple-choice test.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Q. 3The mean standard score on the GRE is 130.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Q. 4Which of the following is NOT true regarding the ASVAB?
a. The ASVAB is used as a qualification test for entering community college.
b. The ASVAB helps students assess their abilities and interests.
c. The ASVAB can be a helpful career counseling tool.
d. The ASVAB is strongly related to the SAT and ACT.
Q. 5__________ is not a component of the new SAT-I exam.
a. Math
b. Verbal
c. Writing
d. Critical Reading
Q. 6Which of the following is true about specific aptitude tests?
a. Specific aptitude tests have a long history in vocational counseling and the workplace.
b. The validity of specific aptitude tests depends greatly on the individual being tested.
c. Specific aptitude tests benefit both the client and the workplace.
d. All of the above.
Q. 7Aptitude tests are not very good at achieving differential prediction because
a. they lack psychometric rigor.
b. they do not have high levels of validity.
c. they have high levels of reliability.
d. the sample does not always match the population.
Q. 8__________ have allowed professional counselors to determine student aptitudes in terms of careers or jobs aligned with specific interests and skills.
a. Differential predictions
b. Multiaptitude batteries
c. General aptitude batteries
d. Bi-aptitude batteries