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It refers to a tool of assessment used to help narrow down and identify areas of deficit to be targeted
for intervention.
A . Informal Evaluation
B. Diagnostic Test
C. Psychological Autopsy
D. Integrative Reporting
A. Aptitude test
B. Interest Test
C. Achievement Test
D. Diagnostic Test
A. Role Play
B. Role play test
C. both a and b
D. none of the choice
4. A Tool of assessment wherein assesses are directed to act as if they were in a particular situation.
A. Role Play
B. Role-play test
C. both a and b
D. none of the choice
A. Behavioral Observation
B. Mental Status Examination
C. Intake interview
D. Survey
8. “Johnny is inappropriately out of his seat for 56 minutes per morning session “A statement like this is
most likely to appear in a report using which tool of assessment?
A. behavioral observation
B. role play
C. interview
D. portfolio assessment
9. A psychometrician keenly chose the appropriate test to their clientele, he/she makes sure that it
could measure what It purport to measure and does so in a relatively consistent fashion. This is in
reference to the
10 If____ is to typically, to answer a referral question solve a problem or arrive at a decision through the
use of tools of evaluation; then ____ 1s to typically, obtain some gauge , usually numerical in nature,
with regard to an ability or attribute,
A. Testing: Assessment
B. Assessment; Testing
C. Retrospective Assessment; Remote Assessment
D. Remote Assessment, Retrospective Assessment
11.The following statements below are one of the examples of the advantages on using computer
assisted psychological assessment (CAPA), EXCEPT:
a. Portfolio in school
b. family album.
c. medical records.
d. all of the above.
14. These are the settings to where the behavioral observations are used, EXCEPT.
15. The following below are the tools for psychological assessment, EXCEPT.
A. Interview
B. Position at work
C. Behavioral Observation
D. Case History Data
16. It is a measure of variability equal to the square root of the average squared deviations about the
mean.
A. Measures of Variability
B. Correlation Coefficient
C. Standard Deviation
D. Variance
17. Changes in weather, emotional strain, and health are one of the variables in?
A. test user
B. test developer
C. both a and b
D. test taker
18. It is an indication of how scores in a distribution are scattered or dispersed.
A. variability
B. range
C. negatively skewed
D. positively skewed
A. Average
B. Raw Score
C. Variance
D. Standard deviation
20. It refers to a tool of assessment used to help narrow down and identify areas of deficit to be
targeted for intervention.
A. Informal Evaluation
B. Psychological Autopsy
C. Diagnostic Test
D. Integrative Reporting
A. white rats
B. poppy seeds
C. pea pods
D. all of the above
22. “We use tests that are standardized. valid. reliable. and has a normative data directly referable to
the population of our clients”
23. The following below are the rights of a test taker, EXCEPT
A. respect for the unique worth and inherent dignity of all human beings
B. honesty, truthful, open, and accurate communications
C. fairness and justice in the treatment of persons and peoples
D. respect for the diversity among persons and peoples
25. These are one of the general standards and procedures of Psychologists and psychometricians.
EXCEPT.
A. promises to enter into a future relationship with that client/patient or a person closely associated
with or related to that client/patient.
B. Is In another role with the same person/client
C. Is Sticking to the objective and maintain a client and psychologist relationship
D. both a and b are correct
27. When confidential information is needed to be shared with schools. organizations. social agencies or
industry, we make sure that?
28 Annie was a newly hired to work at a preschool as the resident school psychologist Her supervisor
informed that she had to conduct psychological tests on all the children at the preschool She also
assured that seeking parental consent was not necessary What is the best course of action for Annie to
take?
A. Annie must seek the informed consent of the parents aside from informed assent
B. Annie can proceed with the assessment
C. Annie can discuss her concerns with the preschool teachers
D. Anne can get the consent of the children she is assessing
29. “We ensure that we do not use descriptions or information that could be misinterpreted and we act
quickly to correct such misinterpretation.” This quote is under of what specific guidelines of the
advertisement and public statement was stipulated?
A. Public Statements
B. Avoidance of False or Deceptive Statements
C. Testimonial
D. Withholding client records
30. Test scores are frequently expressed as numbers and statistical tools are frequently used to
31. This 1s the process of assigning evaluative codes or statements to performance on tests. tasks.
interviews. or other behavior samples.
A. Scoring
B. Evaluating
C. Assessing
D. Gathering
A. an IQ scale
B. an ordinal scale
C. an interest scale.
D. a ratio scale.
33. An average IQ is 100 with a standard deviation of 15. What do you think is the stanine fell in the
normal curve?
A. 1-3
B. 46
C. 7-9
D. 5 only
34. The area of a normal distribution between +1 and -1 encompasses approximately how much of the
curve?
A. 50% C. 95%
B. 68% D. 99%
35. If a test taker got a score in the 7th stanine, What is the percentile equivalent of the score?
A. Approximately 85%
B. Approximately 50%
C. Approximately 40%
D. Approximately 99%
36. If a test taker ’s score 1s at -1 Standard Deviation away from the mean, what would the T score
equivalent be?
A. 80
B. 60
C. 40
D. 30
37. An individual test item that includes yes or no answer would be considered which kind of scale?
A. Nominal
B. Ordinal
C. Scale
D. Interval
38. If a test taker scores with the 95th percentile, what would you say about his/her score?
A. 5% got lower
B. 5% got higher
C. He/she has az score equivalent to -3
D. His/her IQ score would be equivalent to 55
A. Mean
B. Interval
C. Mode
D. Median
40. Ona test of general cognitive ability. a 5-year-old child obtains a mental age score of 4 years and a
10-year old child obtains a mental age score of 9 years If one were to compute their IQs according to the
original ratio IO formula, which of the following would be the result?
42. It is the section of the code of ethics of the Psychological Association of the Philippines based on
enforceable rules of conduct.
a. Justice
b. Integrity
c. Respect for people's rights and dignity
d. Ethical Standards
43. As a psychometrician, a client came to you and asks you to evaluate the substandard work of
another psychometrician. What must you do?
44. In the PAP Code of Ethics, in the section of Competencies, a psychologist should do the following,
EXCEPT:
A. ensure that their professional activities match their training and expertise
B. makes efforts to avoid any negative impact of burnout or personal problems on their work.
C. attains cultural competence for a diverse range of clients
D. keeps all the recordings from sessions of counseling for a community exhibit.
47. When conducting assessments in children, one must do the following EXCEPT
48. A child is being assessed because of difficulties at school However, the parents and the school
authorities disagree on the issue and pressure Is not being placed on you. What is your best course of
action in this instance?
A. Follow the directive of the school because the school is your employer
B. Offer the most scientifically and clinically sound recommendation
C. Succumb to the wishes of the parents
D. Withdraw from the process
49. In order to avoid confusion during the assessment process, the psychologist must take the following
into consideration EXCEPT.
50. When a client is unwilling to participate in the assessment process but is coerced to do so, which of
the following makes it unethical?
51. It is part of the party who create tests or other methods of assessment.
53.In Wilhelm Wundt's laboratory in Leipzig in the nineteenth century, psychological testing and
assessment?
54. He Originated the concept of test reliability and built the mathematical framework from the
statistical technique of factor analysis
a. Francis Galton
b. Charles Spearman
c. Victor Henri
d. Jean Piaget
a. Law
b. Ethics
c. contract
d. memorandum of agreement
56. He is best known as the father of statistical method called “factor analysis and used to prophesize™
the accuracy of tests of different sizes.
A. Charles Spearman
B. Raymond Catell
C. Stanford Binet
D. Francis Galton
57. Measurement may be defined as the act of assigning numbers or symbols to characteristics of
objects (as well as people. events or other things) according to.
A. tests. C. rules.
B. scales. D. intuition.
58. Which of the following reflects the highest degree of correlation between two variables?
A.000
B. 0.95
C. 0.50
D. 0.20
60. A Deviation |Q score of 145 is approximately how many standard deviations away from the mean?
A. Between 0 and +1
B. Between +2 and +3
C. Between +1 and +2
D. Between +3 and +4
61. What is the curve of the given, Mean: 8, Median: 10, Mode: 3
A. Normal
B. Negatively Skewed
C. Positively Skewed
D. Imperfect
A. Nominal
B. Interval
C. Ordinal
D. Ratio
63 When a raw score number 8 has a standard score of 7. this entails that?
A. Normal
B. Positively skewed
C. Negatively skewed
D. Imperfect
66. Can the value of Range. Standard Deviation. and Variance of a set of score be negative?
67. A social Psychologist observed that when the scores are plotted. the curve of scores falls at the left
side of the scatter plot Which statement Is correct.
A. The curve is negatively skewed since its curve is on the left side of the scatter plot
B. The curve is positively skewed in which low scores are frequent and an extremely high score is in the
distribution
C. The curve is normal which means that the Mean. Median and Mode !s aligned in the left-center of the
plot
D. All of the above
69 These are three main reasons on why normal curve 's a very important distribution in the behavioral
sciences, except.
A. Many of the inference test used in analyzing experiments have sampling distribution s that become
normally distributed with increasing sample size
B. Many tests require sampling distributions that are normally distributed
C. Many variables measured in behavioral science research have distributions that quite closely
approximate the normal curve
D. Many tests require sampling distributions that are not normally distributed
A. Nominal
B. Ordinal
C. Interval
D. Ratio
A. Trait
B. Construct
C. Covert behavior
D. Overt Behavior k
72. It is most appropriate to use the Spearman-Brown formula to estimate what form of reliability?
A. Test-retest reliability
B. Past-present reliability
C. Split-half reliability
D. Alternate-forms reliability
73. It is obtained by correlating two pairs of scores obtained from equivalent halves of a single test
administered once.
A. Reliability
B. Validity
C. Consistency
D. Norms
75. The test performance data of a particular group of test takers that are designed for use as a
reference when evaluating or interpreting individual test scores.
A. Reliability
B. Validity
C. Consistency
D. Norms
76. The process of selecting the portion of the universe deemed to be representative of the whole
population.
A. Norming
B. Sampling
C. Selecting
D. Discriminating
77. If ____ is to we arbitrarily select some sample because we believe it to be representative of the
population, then we have selected what is referred, while __s to the one that ts available for use.
79. It is an expression of the percentage of people whose score on a test or measure falls below a
particular raw score.
A. Norms
B. Percentile
C. Percent Correct
D. None of the choices
80. It is the raw data from a test's standardization sample converted to percentile form.
A. Percentile norms
B. Grade Norms
C. Local Norms
D. Subgroup Norms
81. “Take for granted that a test is based on assumptions that impact all groups in much the same way”.
As culturally informed assessment, this line 1s in contrast to the DO's of what statement below?
A. Be aware on the cultural assumptions on which a test is based
B. Select tests or other tools of assessment with little appropriateness
C. Score, interpret and analyze assessment in a cultural vacuum.
D. None of the these
83. When evaluating the homogeneity of a measure or all items are tapping a single construct. What
sources of error variance?
A. Test construction
B. Administration
C. Scoring and interpretation
D. All of these
84. It describes a judgement of how adequately a test samples behavior representative of the universe
of behavior that the test was designed to sample.
A. Concurrent validity
B. Predictive validity
C. Criterion related validity
D. Content validity
85. If ___ is an Index of the degree to which a test score is related to some criterion measure obtained at
the same time; while ___is an index of the degree to which test score expects some criterion measure.
86. Itis the term applied to a criterion measure that has been based, at least in part or predictor
measures.
A. Predictive validity
B. Concurrent validity
C. Criterion contamination
D. Criterion related validity
87. If __ Is the proportion of people a test accurately identifies as possessing or exhibiting a particular
trait, behavior, or attribute; while ____ is the extent to which a particular trait behavior , characteristic
or attribute exist in the population.
88. Itis a correlation coefficient that provides a measure of the relationship between test scores and
scores on the criterion measure,
A. Validity coefficient
B. Reliability coefficient
C. Construct validity
D. Incremental validity
89. A cancer screening test comes back positive, but you don't have the disease. This is an example of ?
A. False negative
B. False positive
C. Hit rate
D. Miss rate
90. It is a miss wherein the test predicted that the test taker did not possess the particular characteristic
or attribute being measured when the test taker actually did.
A. False negative
B. False positive
C. Hit rate
D. Miss rate
91. A job applicant takes a company-administered test for employment and then questions the
relevance to the job of certain test items. Stated another way, the applicant is expressing concern about
the test's…
A. incremental validity
B. content validity
C. factor loadings
D. all of the above
92. Eve an HR specialist choses the average on IQ Test result and with average Emotional Stability test
result than the applicant who got Superior in 1Q Test result but with low average on Emotional Stability
test result. This is an example of?
A. False negative
B. False positive
C. Hit rate
D. Miss rate
93. A test result which incorrectly indicates that a particular condition or attribute is present.
A. False negative
B. False positive
C. Hit rate
D. Miss rate
A. Homogeneity
B. Construct
C. Criterion
D. Trait
95. A test scores obtained after some event of the mere passage of time (or posttest scores) differ from
pretest scores as theoretically predicted. This is an evidence of?
A. Homogeneity
B. Pretest-posttest changes
C. Construct validity
D. Changes with age
A. Discriminant validity
B. Convergent validity
C. Incremental validity
D. Both a and b
97. This assessment technique’s task is to sort a group of statement, usually in perceived rank order
ranging from most descriptive to least descriptive
A. Q Sort Technique
B. Selection Technique
C. Sort Task
D. Ranking Technique
98. In the MMPI-2-RF, an individual who scores high in this scale is described as acting in violation of
societal rules.
A. Antisocial Behavior
B. Somatic Complaints
C. Demoralization
D. Low Positive Emotions
99. In the MMPI-2-RF, this scale is described as diffuse complaints related to physical Health.
A. Cynicism
B. Aberrant experiences
C. Somatic Complaints
D. Hypomanic activation
100. This scale in the MMPI-2-RF is described as the pervasive belief that problems are unsolvable
and/or goals are unattainable
A. Helplessness/ Hopelessness
B. Juvenile Conduct Problems
C. Self-Doubt
D. Substance Abuse
101. These tests are designed to provide an indication of where a test taker stands with respect to some
variable or criterion, such as an educational or a vocational objective
102. This may be viewed as an extension of true score theory wherein the concept of a universe score
replaces that of a true score
A. Generalizability Theory
B. Facetious Theory
C. Universal Theory
D. Domain Theory
103. These test items are questions that can be answered with only one of two alternative test
responses.
104. This is a judgment of how well a test measures what it purports to measure in a particular context.
A. Variability
B. Validity
C. Reliability
D. Consistency
105. The following are true about the valid! Of a test EXCEPT
A. Inherent in the judgment of an instrument’s validity is a judgment of how useful it is for a particular
purpose with a particular purpose with a particular population of people.
B. A test can be valid for all uses.
C. No test or measurement is universally valid for all time
D. A test may be shown to be valid within what would be characterized as reasonable boundaries.
A. Content Valid
B. Criterion-related Validity
C. Inter-item validity
D. Construct validity
107. Which of the following measures of validity is considered the umbrella validity?
A. Construct Validity
B. Criterion-Related Validity
C. Content Validity
D. Inter Item Validity
108 Which of the following is true about the three types of validity evidence?
109 This type of validity relates more to what a test appears to measure to the person being tested than
to what it actually measures.
A. Predictive Validity
B. Face Validity
C. Concurrent Validity
D. Construct Validity
110 The following would be included in the test blueprint EXCEPT
111. This is an index of the degree to which a test score predicts some criterion measure.
A. Concurrent Validity
B. Face Validity
C. Predictive Validity
D. Content Validity
112. The following are steps in the computation of split-half reliability EXCEPT
113. The following are appropriate uses of the Spearman Brown Formula EXCEPT
114. This refers to the degree of correlation among all the items on a scale.
A. Homogeneous Consistency
B. Inter-Item Consistency
C. Inter-item Reliability
D. Heterogeneous Consistency
A. They are composed of items that measure more than one trait
B. They assess several areas related to a construct
C. They are composed of items that measure one trait
D. The inter item consistency can be expected to be lower
116. The following are true about the Kuder-Richardson-20 EXCEPT
A. They are similar with split half reliability estimates
B. A newer formula was developed and is known as KR-21
C. It is a statistic of choice for determining the inter-item consistency of dichotomous items
D. There are no other alternatives that can be used to compute a test's reliability
A. G. Frederic
B. A. Cronbach
C. M.W, Richardson Kuder
D. L. Thurstone
118. Which coefficient alpha is the highest among the following numbers?
A. .90
B. .35
C. .75
D. .20
119. This refers to the degree of agreement or consistency between two or more scorers with regard to
a particular measure.
A. Inter-scorer reliability
B. Rater-reliability
C. Reviewer reliability
D. Consistency reliability
120. In using and interpreting a coefficient of reliability, which of the following are NOT TRUE?
A. An estimate of test-retest reliability would be computed if a specific test of performance over time is
needed.
B. The best estimate of reliability for a characteristic that changes from hour to hour would be inter-
tem consistency.
C. An estimate of internal consistency Is expected to be low in heterogeneous tests needed.
D. The reliability of a speed test should not be calculated from a single administration of the test with a
single time limit.
121. Which Wechsler Intelligence scale is administered to children as young as 2 years old and 3
months?
A. WAIS IV C. WISC
B. WPPSI-III D. WIAT
122. This group test was administered to Army recruits who could read.
123. This refers to an index designed to help understand the way the testtaker processes various kinds
of information.
A. Process Score
B. Spatial Score
C. Overall Score
D. Speed Score
124. The following are nonverbal factors found in the WISC-IV EXCEPT
A. Working Memory
B. Perceptual Reasoning«
C. Fluid Reasoning
D. Verbal Comprehension
125. Which of the following is an NOT issue when using short forms of a test?
127. This term common to many measures of creativity is described as the variety of ideas presented
and the ability to shift from one approach to another
A. Originality
B. Fluency
C. Flexibility
D. Elaboration
128. This refers to the richness of detail in a verbal explanation or pictorial display.
A. Fluency
B. Flexibility
C. Originality
D. Elaboration
129. By the age of 2, the average child has a vocabulary of more than how many words?
A. 100
B. 200
C. 300
D. 400
130. This Public Law mandated the professional evaluation of children age 3 and older suspected of
having physical or mental abilities in order to determine their special education needs.
A. PL 94-142
B. PL 99-457
C. PL 105 17
D. PL 132-463
131. This reflects a comparison of the performance of the individual with the performance of others of
the same age in the standardization sample.
A. Chronological Ratio
B. Deviation IQ
C. Ratio IQ
D. Mental Ratio
132. Which of the following SB5 factor is described as the ability to see patterns and relationships and
spatial orientation as well as the gestalt among diverse stimuli?
A. Quantitative Reasoning
B. Visual-Spatial Processing
C. Knowledge
D. Working Memory
134. The Delayed Response Subtest is intended to measure which of the following SB5 Factors?
A. Fluid Reasoning
B. Working Memory
C. Quantitative Reasoning
D. Knowledge
135. In the SB5, this factor is described as skills and knowledge acquired by formal and informal
education.
A. Fluid Reasoning
B. Short Term Memory
C. Knowledge
D. Quantitative Reasoning
137. Your client had a measured IQ of 75 from the administration of the SB5. Which category would
your client belong in?
A. Low Average
B. Borderline impaired
C. Mildly Impaired
D. Moderately impaired
138. In the WAIS-IV, Digit Span, Arithmetic, and Letter-Number Sequencing are included in which Scale?
142. This refers to a questionnaire on which marks are made to indicate the presence or absence of a
specified behavior, thought, event, or circumstance.
A. Checklist
B. Multiple Item List
C. To do List
D. Matching List
143. How many syndrome structures does the Achenbach Child Behavior Checklist have?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8
144. The following are characteristics of an ideal test to be administered to preschool-aged children
EXCEPT
A. Achievement Tests
B. Entrance Tests
C. Prognostic Tests
D. Aptitude Tests
149. Which level of subtest of the Metropolitan Readiness Test may be administered to beginning and
middle kindergarteners?
A. Level I
B. Level Ill
C. Level II
D. Level IV
150. This test measures student achievement in elementary accounting by means of a 75-Item multiple-
choice questions.
A. g, c, e
B. g, s, e
C. g, f, e
D. g, m, r
153, Thurstone initially conceived of intelligence as being composed of which of the following?
A. Intellectual abilities
B. Interpersonal abilities
C. Primary abilities
D. Intrapersonal abilities
154, Shirley is 50 years old and is well-versed about many topics. She also has experience that she
learned while she was studying. Which type of intelligence is being described in this situation?
A. Fluid Intelligence
B. Emotional Intelligence
C. Crystallized Intelligence
D. Maintained Intelligence
155. These types of abilities tend not to decline with age and may retum to preinjury levels following
brain damage.
A. Vulnerable Abilities
B. Primary Abilities
C. Maintained Abilities
D. Secondary Abilities
A. It helps researchers and clinicians think about how many human abilities really need to be measured
B. Differences between the Cattell Horn and Carroll models were resolved more on the basis of factor-
analytic studies
C. It stimulates researchers to revisit other existing theories
D. The resolution of differences between the models were made based on judgments regarding
practical relevance to cross-battery assessment
158. In the PASS model of intellectual functioning, this refers to the receptivity to information.
A. Planning
B. Simultaneous
C. Attention
D. Successive
159. The following are elements of Robert Stemberg's Triarchic Theory of Intelligence EXCEPT
A. Metacomponents
B. Performance components
C. Microcomponents
D. Knowledge acquisition components
160. The following are types of tasks intellectual assessment of infants (those from birth to 18 months)
includes EXCEPT