The process of assessing or estimating attributes
What is Appraisal?
This type of validity looks or appears to measure the intended attribute.
What is face validity?
A set of characteristics that influence an individual's behavior.
What is Personality?
A client merely looks at an ink blot, a vague picture, or an incomplete sentence.
What is a Projective Test?
Extraversion, agreeableness, conscientiousness, emotional stability, and openness to experience.
What are the Big Five Personality traits?
A counseling test that is composed of forced response questions and the person taking the test can take as long as they want to answer the question.
What is a power test?
This type of validity could be “concurrent” or “predictive"
What is Criterion Validity?
VRIN, TRIN, and CRIN.
What are the MMPI-3 validity scales?
A client is shown a series of pictures and asked to tell a story.
What is the Thematic Apperception Test (TAT)?
Measures maximum performance or present level of skill.
What is an Achievement test?
#2 most important factor and tells how consistent a test measures an attribute.
What is reliability?
This type of validity refers to the extent that a test measures an abstract trait or psychological notion.
What is Construct Validity?
To detect psychiatric problems.
What was the MMPI created for?
A client is shown this in a projective test.
What is a neutral stimuli?
Intelligence Quotient
What is IQ?
#1 factor in the construction of a test and refers to whether the test measures what it says it measures.
What is validity?
Gives the same test to the same group of people two times and then correlates the scores.
What is test-retest reliability?
The MMPI uses forced choices to create a "______" composed of human frailties we all possess. (fill in)
What is a lie scale?
A non-standardized method used to score clients on the TAT.
What is clinical judgement?
A test being normed solely on White middle-class clients.
What is test bias?
Items are known to the subject regardless of his or her culture.
What is a culture-fair test?
Describes the consistency of two or more raters.
What is InterRater reliability?
Aggressiveness, Psychoticism, Disconstraint, Negative Emotionality/ Neuroticism, Introversion/ Low Positive Emotionality
What are the PSY-5 Scales?
The MMPI is a self-report inventory, yet a projective test can reveal hidden unconscious impulses by asking "What comes to mind when you look at this picture?" (name what this is called)
What is Association?
A test where the difficulty is induced by time limitations, not the difficulty of the tasks or the questions themselves.
What is a timed/speed test?