PSYC 5018 Quizzes
Which of the following coefficients of correlation indicates the strongest relationship between two sets of variables?
-0.98
Which of the following correlation coefficients indicates the weakest relationship between two sets of variables? 1.00, 0.01, -0.25, -0.95
0.01
The most difficult population to reach was 80+ years old. What percentage does that age group represent in the MMPI-3 Normative Sample?
1.5
What percentage of participants in the MMPI-3 Normative Sample are Hispanic?
14
The first edition of the 16PF Questionnaire was published in ______.
1949
The last version of the 16PF, Version 5, was released in what year?
1993
According to the article on Psychological Assessment in Legal Contexts by Neal et. al., _____ psychological assessment tools were reviewed.
364
The High-Performance Model has ____ components.
4
According to the article Expert Evidence: The (Unfulfilled) Promise of Daubert by DeMatteo, et al., another article by Gatowski et al., found that _______ of judges understood the concept of error rate.
4%
How many master students participated in this study?
60
According to the article Expert Evidence: The (Unfulfilled) Promise of Daubert by DeMatteo, et al., another article by Gatowski et al., found that ______ of judges recognized the value of testing.
88%
According to the article on Psychological Assessment in Legal Contexts by Neal et. al., ______ of the assessment tools used by psychologists and offered as expert evidence had been subjected to empirical testing.
90%
According to the article Expert Evidence: The (Unfulfilled) Promise of Daubert by DeMatteo, et al., another article by Gatowski et al., found that ______ of judges recognized the value of the error rate of testing procedures.
91%
This occurs when the test score suggests the person does not have a disorder or characteristic, but in reality they do have the disorder or characteristic. This is:
A false negative
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors identified only one equivalency study of tele-assessment and traditional assessment relating to _____ tests.
Academic achievement
Tests in _____ are designed to determine whether the essential knowledge and skills have been mastered by the candidate.
Achievement
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors suggest which one of the following when becoming unsure about the quality or representativeness of a piece of data?
Add in another, comparable measure of the same construct to confirm or refute the original piece of data
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, in cases that do not need tele-assessment for tangible reasons, the authors suggest all of the following except:
Administer tele-assessment anyway because it is more convenient for the client and psychologist
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors cite five conditions to ensure before sending the link to a remote administration of a self-report measure. This includes:
All of the above
Tests are used to place students in appropriate college-level or remedial courses play an important role in which of the following?
All of these
In consideration of the COVID-19 article information, what might a psychological evaluator need to do when conducting a psychological tele-assessment to prevent problems and address reliability and validity?
All of these are correct
Which of the following is not one of the listed categories of psychological tests?
Aptitude
According to the COVID-19 article, which of the following is correct?
As cognition and ToM decrease, susceptibility to deception increases
Which of the following is not one of the three major purposes addressed by educational tests?
Assessing teaching
According to the APA Guidelines for Psychological Assessment and Evaluation (2020), _____ refers to the combination of knowledge, skills, abilities, training, experience, and practice credentials that are deemed desirable for the use of psychological tests and assessment materials.
Assessment qualifications
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors suggest doing which of the following before conducting psychological tele-assessments?
Attend trainings on tele-assessment Practice thoroughly every aspect of tele-assessment Consult thoroughly before and during tele-assessment cases
In regards to Step 4 of enforcing a subpoena, Kaufmann states, "To my knowledge, this strategy has never been employed by a psychologist and should only be contemplated with an ______ as a last option in rare circumstance.
Attorney
According to the article on Psychological Assessment in Legal Contexts by Neal et. al., the researchers want their findings to help the public ______.
Be skeptical, ask questions, take advantage of the adversarial process
In regards to expert bias, context effects and other biases have been documented in the work of experts from many domains including all EXCEPT:
Behavior analysis
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors contend that tele-assessment may be less appropriate for which groups of people?
Both children and older adults
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors define _____ as the method which takes two groups roughly equivalent on important characteristics and pairs of the examinees within these groups can be matched according to the characteristics then randomly assigned to a testing group.
Both matched pairs and case control matching
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors mention that psychological tele-assessment was in the largest part used for what reason?
COVID-19 adjustments
Which of these versions of the CPI is the newest?
CPI 260
Measures designed to quantify _____ are among the most widely administered tests.
Cognitive ability
Forensic consulting in neuropsychology begins with ______.
Collecting, comparing
According to the APA Guidelines for Psychological Assessment and Evaluation (2020), psychologists can fail to meet the guideline of _____ through inadequate initial training and failure to keep up with general advancements and revisions.
Competence
Reliability is commonly referred to as:
Consistency
Providing test takers with appropriate instructions, practice, and other support can help reduce what type of variance?
Construct-irrelevant
The last component of the forensic confirmation bias is referred to as ______.
Context effect
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors mention _____ as a method to establish norms in tele-assessment in which both types of tests are administered to every examinee. The examinees are then split randomly into two testing groups for the best results.
Counterbalancing
According to the APA Guidelines for Psychological Assessment and Evaluation (2020), assessment results may be used in which of these high stakes decisions?
Custody, employment, disability compensation
All of the following are listed under Drive and Resilience except
Customer focus
Lees-Haley suggests that refusal to release psychological test materials in litigation may be "____" of professional psychology.
Damaging the credibility
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors detail the story of Dr. MurrayMetzger and "Darcy", which examines the need for a reliable ability to observe clients. In this case study, the newly adjusted cameras allowed the psychologist recognize what behavior that led to an inaccurate score?
Darcy writing the answers down
According to the article Expert Evidence: The (Unfulfilled) Promise of Daubert by DeMatteo, et al., ______ is the expert admissibility standard in all federal courts.
Daubert
The working styles are all EXCEPT:
Designer
In regards to Management Potential Report, all are listed as strengths/development except
Discipleship
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors clarify that which of the following is the most important ethical rule for psychologists, in any setting?
Do no harm
When is formal informed consent not required?
Employment testing
According to the APA Guidelines for Psychological Assessment and Evaluation (2020), _____ is a component and may be the end product of the assessment process.
Evaluation
According to the article Expert Evidence: The (Unfulfilled) Promise of Daubert by DeMatteo, et al., _____ wield the most power in influencing judges and juries.
Expert witnesses
According to the APA Guidelines for Psychological Assessment and Evaluation (2020), the guidelines do not apply to psychology students because they are not working yet.
False
According to the APA Guidelines for Psychological Assessment and Evaluation (2020), the standards of practice require the acquisition of competence in psychological assessment but they do not require the maintenance of competence.
False
According to the APA Guidelines for Psychological Assessment and Evaluation (2020), these guidelines are the only relevant guidelines for psychologists. No other guidelines or ethical codes are necessary regardless of the speciality.
False
According to the COVID-19 article, charities are always safe. They are never used by scammers.
False
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the author mention consumable paper components can usually be printed from most test publishers' platforms.
False
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors acknowledge that psychologists can base clinical decisions automatically on test scores.
False
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors believe it is appropriate to not practice every aspect of psychological tele-assessment before conducting with clients as long as you have an idea of what you will be doing.
False
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors detail the story of Dr. Freeman and "Gina", which examines the altered use of tests and data. Because Gina was immunocompromised, the psychologist recommended to only explore tele-assessment, since integrating both standard and tele-assessment would result in a noncomprehensive neuropsychological assessment.
False
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors do not suggest recording the examinee's responses throughout the CTOPP-2, as this contradicts testing instructions.
False
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors mention that it is okay if you administer a tele-assessment even if it not as close as possible to standardized administration procedures because it is important that the client receives the assessment for their best benefit.
False
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors mention that the process for reviewing records changes significantly in a tele-assessment context.
False
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors note that the two areas that have very limited support for tele-assessment, whether in research or from professional organizations, are forensic assessment and general anxiety disorder assessment.
False
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, unlike the Mezure instrument, the Cognifit was built around measures of crystallized and fluid intelligence.
False
According to the article on Psychological Assessment in Legal Contexts by Neal et. al., the MMY is not regularly updated.
False
In regards to the Strengths and Weaknesses of the questionnaire, one of the strengths listed is "Doesn't point to quick fixes".
False
In the Scale Development Process, RC Scales were lengthened.
False
It was expected that participants who were exposed to more explicit evidence of the crime would be less concerned about the suspect's mental health.
False
Personality can be described using give broad trait categories: extraversion, anxiety (neuroticism), touch mindedness (openness to experience), instructiveness, and self control.
False
Sten stands for Straight Ten.
False
The findings suggest that students in forensic psychology are not susceptible to context effects.
False
The first legal argument against disclosure of test materials listed is: Assert intellectual property by restrictions and contractual obligations.
False
The recommended practice for record release is "Be reasonable and communicate closely with the head psychologist".
False
There are 23-30 deductive reasoning items delivered via CAT.
False
To administer the CPI assessment, one does not need to be CPI certified.
False
According to the article on Psychological Assessment in Legal Contexts by Neal et. al., one study by Neal and Grisso found that an average of _____ different psychological assessment methods were used in a given forensic evaluation.
Four
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors mention which of the following as possible consequences from technology problems in tele-assessment?
Frustrating clients and psychologists; negatively affecting rapport; spoiling tests and subtests
According to the article Expert Evidence: The (Unfulfilled) Promise of Daubert by DeMatteo, et al., seventy years after the ______ case, the Daubert case made a significant impact on expert witness testimony.
Frye
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors explain that most tele-assessments, such as the KBIT-2, require what feature to administer?
High quality audio and video
Which of the following assumptions about validity should not be made?
If a test has been shown valid for one purpose it can be assumed that it is valid for other purposes If a test has been shown valid for one ethnic group it can be assumed that it is valid for other ethnic groups It is a dichotomous variable
According to the COVID-19 article, the elderly may have difficulty when trying to interpret
Implicit and non-verbal intentions
A correlation coefficient of 1.36 would be:
Impossible
The second point made in referenced to protecting test material states: Seek an _____ review of test materials.
In-camera
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors detail the story of Dr. Wright and "Matt", which examines the need for strong internet connection. How did this spoil the reading evaluation task?
It ruined the entire test since the purpose was to assess reading fluency.
According to the APA Guidelines for Psychological Assessment and Evaluation (2020), these guidelines apply to ______.
Job selection, performance appraisals, psychoeducational assessments
According to the article Expert Evidence: The (Unfulfilled) Promise of Daubert by DeMatteo, et al., Daubert creates a gatekeeping role that is supposed to be fulfilled by _______.
Judges
All of the following are points under Achievement EXCEPT:
Leadership
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors describe academic achievement testing as being frequently used in the context of evaluations targeting _______ and _______.
Learning difficulties; school-related problems
In states that do not have laws protecting psychological test materials from wrongful disclosure, this article attempted to provide the most comprehensive set of ____ arguments.
Legal
According to the article on Psychological Assessment in Legal Contexts by Neal et. al., the researchers suggest ______ as a good starting point for finding assessment measures.
Legal Tests
Public policy debates in civil society are frequently resolved through ______ that sometimes results in arbitrary rules for the sake of predictability.
Legislation
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors mention all of the following to consider when deciding on a tele-assessment videoconferencing platform except
Level of intuitiveness
According to the APA standards, which of the following is a construct currently used in assessment?
Mathematics achievement, racial identity issues, depression
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors mention all platforms to access for tele-assessment needs except:
Mental Measurements Yearbook
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors suggest using what platform for some performance-based tests, which consists of online apps usually also used for face-to-face assessment?
Multihealth Systems (MHS)
According to Table 3 in the article on Psychological Assessments in Legal Contexts by Neal et. al., _____ was found to be cited in the highest number of cases in their study.
Multiple versions of the MMPI
In future research the mild condition should include _____ crime scene pictures, so as to control for the presence of pictures.
Non-explicit
Which of the following correctly describes internal consistency?
None of these answers is correct
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors define _____ as a set of scores that allow us to compare an examinee's score against those of a specified population.
Norms
How many items were dropped from the Spanish Normative and Bilingual Samples?
One item
Factor Q3: Perfectionism tells us how important a person feels it is to live in an _____ and planful way.
Organized
A combination of _____ and _____ bias may lead to inflated concern about the suspect's mental health.
Outcome and confirmation
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors define ______ as, "the necessary processes the examinee must engage in to respond to the stimuli of a task. These can include short verbal responses, pointing to a part of a stimulus picture, writing something down, or other such response processes".
Output demands
The psychologist nondisclosure privilege only applies to a narrow range of test materials and raw data generated on those materials, which does not include many ______ and ______ records.
Paper; electronic
According to the article on Psychological Assessment in Legal Contexts by Neal et. al., the researchers found that many psychological assessment tools used in legal contexts as scientific evidence have _______.
Poor or unknown scientific foundations
According to Halber (2018) in the COVID-19 article, _____ may be one of the areas of the brain to decline earlier and faster.
Prefrontal cortex
According to the article Expert Evidence: The (Unfulfilled) Promise of Daubert by DeMatteo, et al., the purpose of admissibility standards is to:
Prevent the introduction of "junk science" in court proceedings
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors detail the story of Dr. Tabashnek and "Abby", which examines which problem in tele-assessment?
Problems controlling the client's environment
Organizations use employment testing for all of the following except
Promotion
According to the APA Guidelines for Psychological Assessment and Evaluation (2020), the guideline of competence includes the need for psychologists to become knowledgeable about the _____ of test instruments.
Psychometric characteristics, owner of the patent, developer location
What does the PCL measure?
Psychopathic traits
In regard to family court considerations, which of the following is listed as a function that could interfere with parenting?
Psychopathology; maladaptive personality traits
In consideration of the article Expert Evidence: The (Unfulfilled) Promise of Daubert by DeMatteo, et al., ______ provides less room for evaluator bias and is good for forensic and assessment psychology.
Quantitative data
Forensic consulting in neuropsychology begins by collecting and comparing _____ data with normative data from neuropsychological tests.
Raw
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors suggest performing which of the following during a tele-assessment in order to provide your client with your undivided attention?
Record the session
According to the article Expert Evidence: The (Unfulfilled) Promise of Daubert by DeMatteo, et al., psychologists should use assessment tools that are:
Relevant to the referral question Within their expertise based on education, training, and experience Likely to satisfy the admissibility standard in their jurisdiction
Which of the following is NOT a Higher-Order Scale?
SID - Sexual Internalizing Dysfunction
In the COVID-19 article, Booyle, et. al (2019) identified a connection between ____ and its predictive ability for impending cognitive impairments.
Scam awareness
Analysis of data previously collected for other purposes is referred to as _____.
Secondary data analysis
All of the following are listed as updates to the 16PF 6th Edition EXCEPT:
Simple design
In the aggravated version, the word "mutilated" the phrase ______ was used instead.
Slashed up with a knife
According to the Government and Information Services (2021) in the COVID-19 article, scammers are most successful when they obtain personal information about their victims such as
Social security numbers, date of birth
According to the APA Standards, which standard states that a rationale should be presented for each intended interpretation of test scores for a given use, together with a summary of the evidence and theory bearing on the intended interpretation?
Standard 1.2
According to the APA standards, which standard states that the standard error of measurement, both overall and conditional, should be provided in units of each reported score?
Standard 2.13
According to the APA standards, which standard states that test takers should receive comparable treatment during the test administration and scoring process?
Standard 3.4
Which standard states that the procedures for constructing scales used for reporting scores and the rationale for these procedures should be clearly described?
Standard 5.2
According to the APA standards, _____ is the average error of measurement estimated over some population.
Standard error of measurement
According to the APA Guidelines for Psychological Assessment and Evaluation (2020), psychological tests may differ greatly. The commonality is the process by which the subject's responses are evaluated and scored is
Standardized
According to the APA Guidelines for Psychological Assessment and Evaluation (2020), _____ are mandatory and _____ are aspirational.
Standards; guidelines
"You are commanded to appear and present copies of all..." EXCEPT:
Surveys
All of the following are primary factors except
Tension
In regards to anxiety, high scorers often experience feelings of _____?
Tension
______ is sometimes limited to description of the content and format of the test.
Test specifications
The Clinical Neuropsychologist actively encourages psychologists to engage in ______.
Testing
Attorneys may seek psychological test materials and raw data informally by all of the following except:
Text message
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors mention which of the following tasks may pose a challenge to tele-assessment clients?
The Block Design from the WISC-V
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors suggest which listed tele-assessment as having the fewest concerns?
The CNS Vital Signs measure
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors suggest accounting for all of the following except _____ in your interpretation of test data.
The internet browser being used
In regards to the Illinois statute, common elements of the psychologist nondisclosure privilege are used. Which of the following is listed as a common element of the psychologist nondisclosure privilege?
The objectivity and fairness standard
What does false positive refer to?
The psychologist diagnoses a child with ADHD, but the child does not have the disorder
According to the COVID-19 article, _____ is critical for good social interactions.
Theory of Mind (ToM)
How many new scales were added to the MMPI-3?
Three
According to the APA Guidelines for Psychological Assessment and Evaluation (2020), collateral information such as treatment histories and performance reviews are important to consider when conducting an assessment.
True
According to the APA Guidelines for Psychological Assessment and Evaluation (2020), fidelity to the purpose and use of a given instrument are often critical to the validity of a test instrument as well as the accuracy of the assessment results.
True
According to the APA Guidelines for Psychological Assessment and Evaluation (2020), psychologists who provide psychological testing, assessment, and evaluation demonstrate knowledge in and seek to appropriately apply psychometric principles and measurement science as well as the effects of external sources of variability such as context, setting, purpose, and population.
True
According to the APA Guidelines for Psychological Assessment and Evaluation (2020), the 2001 guidelines needed greater specificity of assessment constructs and foundational knowledge and needed to address the expanded and more specialized roles of psychologists using assessment and evaluation tools in various clinical and other professional settings.
True
According to the APA standards, accommodations and modifications to testing can always be made when necessary.
True
According to the COVID-19 article, advertisements specifically created for the elderly can be helpful if they are not predatory.
True
According to the COVID-19 article, the Internet inadvertently provides a layer of protection for thieves and scammers by hiding their identifies according to the DOJ.
True
According to the COVID-19 article, the work of the FDA's COVID-19 Fraudulent Products Task Force (Operation Quack Hack) had helped remove hundreds of unlawful COVID-19 products from the marketplace.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors contend that non-random assignment helps ensure selection bias, avoid any change in the examinee's behavior as a result of having to take the test before, and provides a direct estimate of the correlation between the scores obtained from each mode of assessment.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors contend that psychologists should understand the potential effects of external factors (e.g., pandemics, personal situations, home confinement) on the individuals they are assessing.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors define direct evidence as evidence drawn directly from research on the listed task or measure.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors define indirect evidence as evidence drawn from research based on other tasks with similar or identical input and output demands.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors detail the story of Dr. David and "Hudson", which examines the need for an additional laptop in the office and some backup measures when possible.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors exemplify collateral report questionnaires and surveys as psychological measures that have already had a significant history of tele-assessment administration.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors explain that in equivalence analyses, one can claim there is no effect of mode as long as the p value is larger than alpha (not statistically significant).
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors explain that the research does not support data elicited from tele-assessment clinical interviews whereas the major contributing factor to the usability of data has to do with a positive therapeutic alliance. Conducting a clinical interview over videoconferencing may hinder the rapport.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors list six steps for reconciling discrepant data in a psychological tele-assessment context and are as follows: (1) double-check all coding and scoring; (2) identify whether the discrepancy is true or apparent; (3) scrutinize any discrepant data that emerged from tele-assessment practices that might have affected the data quality; (4) think through the potential and method process effects; (5) consider context effects; and (6) acknowledge the possibility of test error and outlier-drawn discrepancies.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors mention most analytic approaches for mode equivalence studies usually involves a comparison of mean scores derived from each mode.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors mention needing high-quality audio and video for tele-assessment. They also mention the need of both examiner and examinee being able to clearly view one another's mouths when speaking for academic achievement tests, such as the KTEA-3.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors mention that distractions over tele-assessment will definitely change the way someone responds to a self-report measure.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors mention that new norms are not needed for a change from face-to-face to tele-assessment if the differences are not particularly meaningful.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors mention that there is currently no statement of guidance on developmental tele-assessment when it comes to ASD assessments.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors mention that unlike other academic achievement tests, the use of a response book for select WJ-IV-Ach students may be supplemented with a sheet of blank paper.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors mention the following as limitations of dual mode administration: (1) examinees may respond differently to tasks on the second assessment as a result of having encountered it before and (2) carryover effects may not cancel each other out across the two assessments.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors mention the use of survey questionnaires to collect collateral-report information has remained almost entirely the same in a tele-assessment context.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors note that although there are fewer studies on equivalence between modes on achievement tests, the tasks within the tests have many similar input and output demands that have been studied.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors note that every cognitive task administered via tele-assessment has specific considerations that should be prepared for and attended to, which adds a layer of complexity relative to face-to-face administration.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors note that imperfect data collected by tele-assessments can still be good and useful.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors note that there is a great deal of redundancy in achievement tests available for tele-assessment. This allows for supplementing similar tasks from other measures if a task on the original test were to be spoiled.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors posit that personality assessment is significantly less affected by the switch to tele-assessment procedures.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors recommend not administering tests such as the Connors CPTs online because the precise millisecond reaction time required for these tasks could be impacted by internet variability and speed. Whereas tests such as the IVA-2 can be administered remotely since internet variability and speed do not impact the accuracy of the data.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors state that the most crucial consideration when conducting psychological tele-assessment is whether or not it is ethical to do so.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors state, "Are new norms needed for tele-assessment?" as one of the first questions asked by psychologists when considering tele-assessment.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors suggest confirming that tele-assessment is covered under your business' liability insurance.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors suggest considering client characteristics and how these may interact with the tele-assessment methodologies.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors suggest knowing the state of the literature supporting the tasks being used clinically and using a convergence of data across methods.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors suggest practicing with the technology and tests yourself before your session.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors suggest that the most important first step for psychologists is to acknowledge the limitations of the underlying literature base for tests delivered in an online, tele-assessment format.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors suggest there is strong evidence that clinical interviews conducted through tele-assessment procedures are generally equivalent to traditional procedures.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors suggest understanding the limitations of the evidence base before making practical decisions about tele-assessments.
True
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors suggest using extreme caution when administering the TOPEL to a client younger than 5 years of age, even though the TOPEL's age range begins at 3 years of age.
True
According to the article Expert Evidence: The (Unfulfilled) Promise of Daubert by DeMatteo, et al., the Supreme Court made it clear that Daubert calls for a flexible approach.
True
According to the article on Psychological Assessment in Legal Contexts by Neal et. al., the researchers clearly stated that the evidence available in the primary, peer-reviewed literature should be the ultimate arbiter of the scientific worth of assessment tools.
True
According to the article on Psychological Assessment in Legal Contexts by Neal et. al., the researchers want their findings to help mental health practitioners to be more discerning when they choose assessment tools.
True
An individual cannot be diagnosed by the results of the MMPI-3 alone.
True
Detroit Edison teaches that "the duty to supply information.... turns on 'the circumstances of the particular case,' and much the same may be said for the type of information that will satisfy that duty".
True
Factor A: Warmth tells us how important emotional contact and closeness with other people are to the individual.
True
In educational settings, it is acceptable to teach a sample of test items to make inferences about broader domains as long as it is not excessive and focused on items equivalent to those on the test.
True
In order to maintain secrecy of the LSAT/Bar Exam, those caught cheating on the examination fail character and fitness requirements for the profession and are temporarily barred from practicing law.
True
In regards to Independence, low scorers may be influenced by other people and by external forces.
True
It has become standard practice in testing with different cultural groups to examine both the measurement properties of an assessment, as well as differences in scores.
True
One of the arguments listed in regards to protecting test materials states: ...disclosure of raw data and psychological test materials promotes cheating among examinees.
True
The Boston Washington court found that the rights of the psychologists to refuse release of the test materials superseded the rights of a Union to discover such information.
True
The MMPI-3 allows for assessment of psychopathology symptoms.
True
The MMPI-3 allows for assessment of response bias.
True
The MMPI-3 can test for cognitive function.
True
The goal of the study is to determine whether context effects occur.
True
The number 1 point in regards to Agility is Adaptability.
True
The procedures used to develop, review, and try out test items and to select items from the item pool should be documented.
True
This article outlines specific legal tactics and other persuasive strategies that neuropsychologists may use to protect raw data and test materials from inappropriate disclosure.
True
When assuming forensic roles, students are or become reasonably familiar with the judicial or administrative rules governing their roles.
True
Individual practitioners and the profession must take a more active role in protecting all of the following of neuropsychological methods in litigation except:
Understanding
According to the APA standards, ______ is an approach to test design that seeks to maximize accessibility for all intended examinees.
Universal design
The data collected from using the MMPI in mental health, medical, forensic, and public safety settings was used for all EXCEPT:
Updating information
According to the APA Standards, _____ is the most fundamental consideration in developing tests and evaluating tests.
Validity
Mentioned in the article on Psychological Assessments in Legal Contexts by Neal et. al., _____ is a major legal database that includes judicial opinions and orders from all states and federal courts.
Westlaw
According to the Tele-Assessment textbook, the authors note that which of the following may be a disadvantage when conducting tele-assessment?
You are generally limited to physical behavioral observations from the shoulders up