Chapter 9: Intelligence
Chapter 10: Assessment in Ed
Chapter 13: Clinical Assesment
Chapter 13: Forensic Assessment
Anything Goes
100

True of False: The stability of IQ from infancy to toddlerhood is generally higher than from toddlerhood to adulthood

False
100
What does RTI stand for and what is it's purpose?
Response to Intervention


An alternative method to identify students with learning disabilities through the implementation of academic interventions and monitoring of skill acquisition or lack of acquisition. 

100

What is one area assessed during a mental status examination?

Memory, appearance, speech, affect, thought process, orientation x3 etc
100
Who is typically assessed in a custody evaluation?
Parents, children or both
100
What is CBM and how it is similar to taking someone's temperature?
Curriculum Based Measurement - a screening tool in education. It is similar to how a fever tells us if something is wrong in the body but we need more diagnostic tools, CBM can give us an overall indicator of educational health but it won't tell us what to teach
200

An average rise in measured intelligence each year from the year a test was normed is known as?

The Flynn Effect
200

Public Law 94-142 established 

Special Education services for children 3 and older
200
What are the three types of interviews and how are they different?

Unstructured - most flexible, need to be skilled

Semistructured - med flexible, timely

Structured - often used for screening, most reliabile


200
Name two standards that are used to assess criminal responsibility

M’Naghten standard - Awareness of right/wrong 

American Law Institute standard (ALI) - Awareness of criminality of behavior, Ability to control behavior 


200

Tendency to accept vague, generalized descriptions as accurate reflections of yourself


The Barnum Effect
300
Spearman's Theory of Intelligence include two factors, what are they?
General intelligence (g) and specific intelligence
300
What is the difference between achievement tests and aptitude tests?
Achievement = formal learning


Aptitude = informal learning

300
This type of assessment relies on statistical rule and probabilities and is often done through CAPA
Actuarial Assessment
300
What is forensic assessment?

Psychological evaluation in a legal context


300
What is the first standardized assessment you had to take?
APGAR
400

Organizing new information so that it fits with existing information is?

Assimilation
400

What types of assessments are typically used for preschool aged students? 

Checklists

Rating Scales


400
What is the 4 purposes of assessment in clinical and counseling psychology?
Clarify the problem, Make a diagnosis, Design Treatment, and Potentially Make Placement Recommendations
400
True or false: Insanity is a psychological term
False - this is a legal term
400
What gender differences have been found on intelligence tests?
Boys tend to have stronger visual/spatial abilities and girls tend to have stronger verbal abilities
500

According to Binet, Wecshler, and Piaget - interactionism refers to 

Interaction between heredity (nature) and environment (nurture). 

500

Evaluation of relevant, meaningful tasks to examine learning, but that demonstrates transfer to real-world activities is known as?


Authentic Assessment
500
When conducting a clinical interview - what are two things that a clinician is paying attention to?
Content - what is actually being said


Process - how the information is being shared (nonverbal info)

500

Is a forensic psychologists is assessing an individual to determine if the person understands charges against & can assist in defense - they are conducting what type of assessment?


Competency to Stand Trial
500
According to Dr. Rasmussen, what are two types of emotions?
Validating and Compelling
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