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PSYC406 Final Exam Study Quiz (Ch. 12)

PSYC406 Final Exam Study Quiz (Ch. 12)

Question 1 of 13

1

Computer assisted psychological assessment (CAPA) is used for what purposes?

Select one or more of the following:

  • present questions and score data

  • design tests

  • interpret results using complex decision rules

  • write lengthy reports

  • present stimuli realistically using virtual reality and HD videos

Explanation

Question 2 of 13

1

What are the types of computer based test interpretation (CBTI)?

Select one of the following:

  • Scoring reports, descriptive reports, actuarial reports, and computer assisted clinical reports

  • Scoring reports, descriptive reports, and computer assisted clinical reports

  • Scoring reports, descriptive reports, actuarial reports, quantitative reports and computer assisted clinical reports

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 3 of 13

1

Scoring reports:

Select one of the following:

  • Give statistical significance to tests

  • explains meaning of high/low scores

  • condense large amount of info into organized manner

  • two of the above

Explanation

Question 4 of 13

1

Descriptive reports:

Select one of the following:

  • Useful when test findings conveyed to mental health professionals with little knowledge of the test

  • use empirically derided formula for diagnosis

  • involves decision using common sense and knowledge

Explanation

Question 5 of 13

1

Which is not an advantage of computerized testing and report writing?

Select one of the following:

  • quick turnaround

  • inexpensive

  • objective

  • will eliminate need for clinical psychologists

  • reliable

Explanation

Question 6 of 13

1

Which is not a disadvantage of computerized testing and report writing?

Select one of the following:

  • making clinicians obsolete or be reduced to clerical tasks

  • legal and ethical issues

  • expensive

  • issues of equivalency when translated to computer

  • more than one of the above are not disadvantages

Explanation

Question 7 of 13

1

______________ continues until a predetermined level of measurement precision is reached

Select one of the following:

  • CAPA

  • CBTI

  • CAT

Explanation

Question 8 of 13

1

VR grocery store task is a type of _____________ assessment tool that hold high ecological validity.

Select one of the following:

  • interactive video

  • virtual reality

  • situational

  • computerized adaptation

Explanation

Question 9 of 13

1

Actuarial judgements are usually ________ than clinical judgements.

Select one of the following:

  • >

  • <

  • =

Explanation

Question 10 of 13

1

The Personality inventory for children (PIC) produces a ________________.

Select one of the following:

  • actuarial report

  • descriptive report

  • computer-assisted clinical report

  • scoring report

Explanation

Question 11 of 13

1

Shrinkage in classification rate is an issue observed in _________ reports.

Select one of the following:

  • scoring

  • descriptive

  • actuarial

  • computer-assisted clinical reports

Explanation

Question 12 of 13

1

conflict resolution skills assessment is a type of interactive situational test involving conflict scenes and reduces the bias that cognitive functioning has on assessment of social situations in other forms of testing.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 13 of 13

1

Matarazzo's prediction of the future of psyc testing is:

Select one of the following:

  • pre and post operative testing will flourish

  • biological measures of intelligence will become prominent

  • positive psychological assessment will predominate

  • focus will shift to less expensive and less risky test development

Explanation

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