Quiz – Week 8
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June 4, 2020Quiz – Week 8
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This is a 30-question quiz and not a paper written on the topic. This quiz will assess your knowledge on (Personality and Assessment Diagnosis) Please complete the quiz . Each question is worth 1 point for a total of 30 points.
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Quiz – Week 8
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Here is my Quiz-Week8 questions.
Question 1
With a reliability coefficient of 0.81, using classical test theory we would interpret that the:
Answer
a. Amount of error variance to observed variance is 81 percent
b. Amount of true variance to observed variance is 81 percent
c. Instrument has good enough reliability
d. Instrument’s validity coefficient would be 0.812
Question 2
According to classical test theory, if the observed variance of a test is 50 and the true variance is 40, what is the estimated reliability of the test?
Answer
a.0.40
b.0.50
c.0.80
d.0.90
Question 3
If the correlation between one’s interest in statistics and being a fun date was –0.70, it would mean that:
Answer
a. The higher someone’s interest was in statistics, the more likely it would be that he or she is a fun date
b. The higher someone’s interest was in statistics, the less likely it would be that he or she is a fun date
c. There is a 70% chance that someone with an interest in statistics is a fun date
d. There is a 30% chance that someone with an interest in statistics is a fun date
Question 4
The ABC Self-Concept Inventory has a split-half reliability coefficient of 0.90, and the XYZ Self-Concept Inventory has a Spearman-Brown reliability coefficient of 0.90. If all other factors are equal, which instrument would you choose to use?
Answer
a. ABC
b. XYZ
c. Either one because they are equal
d. Neither one
Question 5
If an instrument requires some professional judgments in scoring, then the manual should also include information on:
Answer
a. Interrater reliability
b. Corrections of the reliability coefficients using the Spearman-Brown formula
c. Both KR 20s and KR 21s
d. Test-retest reliability coefficients
Question 6
Joe had a score of 72 on the Counseling Aptitude Scale, and the standard error of measurement of the scale is 3. Where would we expect Tom’s true score to fall 99.5 percent of the time?
Answer
a. 71 to 73
b. 69 to 75
c. 66 to 78
d. 63 to 81
Question 7
A low, non-significant correlation between an observation-based assessment of symptoms of autism and a teacher-report of ADHD symptoms provides ____________ of the validity of the autism measure.
Answer
a. convergent evidence
b. multimethod evidence
c. discriminant evidence
d. differential evidence
Question 8
In using regression to predict an individual’s performance on the criterion based on his or her score on the instrument, the prediction is least accurate when the correlation is:
Answer
a.-1.00
b.0.00
c.0.50
d.1.00
Question 9
If an assessment identifies a child as having ADHD when the child does not have ADHD, this would be an example of:
Answer
a. A false negative
b. A false positive
c. A correct diagnosis
d. A differential diagnosis
Question 10
The higher the item difficulty index (i.e., 0.00 to 1.00), the ________ the item.
Answer
a. easier
b. harder
c. more reliable
d. less reliable
Question 11
Which of the following would be the most appropriate method of identifying and selecting psychometrically sound assessment instruments?
Answer
a. Using only assessments with which you have been trained during graduate school
b. Consulting the Mental Measurements Yearbook or Tests in Print
c. Visiting the American Psychological Association website for a review of recently published tests
d. Consulting with your professional mentor
Question 12
Using the general guidelines of user qualifications of Level A, Level B, and Level C, a clinician who has a master’s degree in counseling and has had a course in assessment in counseling would be qualified to use:
Answer
a. Level A instruments only
b. Level A and Level B instruments
c. Level C instruments only
d. Level A, Level B, and Level C instruments
Question 13
Communication of testing or assessment results:
Answer
a. Is a discrete activity separate from counseling
b. Should only be provided if asked for by the client
c. Should be an integral part of the counseling process
d. Is only provided upon completion of the counseling relationship
Question 14
Whenever possible, the interpretation of assessment results should involve the use of:
Answer
a. Precise psychometric terms exclusively in order to present the results in a professional manner
b. Vague terms so that the client does not think the results are infallible
c. Descriptive terms that accompany the numerical scores to aid in the understanding
d. Only the numerical scores, as other information may confuse the client
Question 15
An effective initial interview should involve a balance of gathering information and:
Answer
a. Describing the theoretical orientation of the clinician
b. Beginning the implementation of therapeutic interventions
c. Building a therapeutic relationship
d. Establishing ground rules for fee payment
Question 16
When interviewing clients, counselors need to attend to both the _____________ and the __________ of the interview.
Answer
a. breadth; depth
b. specificity; intensity
c. content; process
d. length; structure
Question 17
In conducting an interview with a client from another culture, the counselor should:
Answer
a. Conduct the interview using closed-ended questions
b. Consider the degree to which self-disclosure is encouraged in that culture
c. Use a multiple-choice format in the interviewing
d. Use checklists or rating scales rather than interviews
Question 18
When assessing the risk of suicide, the counselor should explore:
Answer
a.If there is an actual plan
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