Test Bank For Psychological Testing: Principles, Applications, And Issues, 8th Edition By Kaplan & Dennis

Test Bank for Psychological Testing: Principles, Applications, and Issues, 8th Edition, Kaplan & Dennis Chapter 1Introduction MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. According to a study (Espenshade & Chung, 2010; Jaschik, 2006), growing numbers of four-year colleges are not relying on the SAT test partly because of a. budget constraints. b. diversity concerns. c. reliability issues. d. quality control. ANS: B PTS: 1 REF: Introduction 2. Psychological tests a. pertain only to overt behavior. b. always have right or wrong answers. c. do not attempt to measure traits. d. measure characteristics of human behavior. ANS: D PTS: 1 REF: Basic Concepts MSC: www 3. The specific stimulus on a test to which a person responds overtly is called a(n) a. overt event. b. answer. c. item. d. scale. ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: Basic Concepts 4. An individual test a. involves a single examiner for two or more subjects. b. involves only tests of human ability. c. can only be given to one person at a time. d. involves more than one examiner for a single subject. ANS: C PTS: 1 REF: Basic Concepts 5. A group test a. can be given to multiple people by one examiner. b. can only be given