Test: measuring device or a procedure Psychological test: involves sample of behaviour e.g. responses to a questionnaire, performance on task, oral responses. Even two psychological tests designed to measure [...]
Reliability = consistency in measurement A score on an ability test is presumed to reflect not only the testtaker’s true score on the ability being measured but also error. [...]
Test conceptualisation Test construction Test tryout Item analysis Test revision TEST CONCEPTUALISATION An emerging social phenomenon or pattern of behaviour might serve as the stimulus for the development of [...]
Procedures typically used by test developers in their efforts to select the best items from a pool of tryout items Criteria for the best items may differ as a [...]
Intelligence defined: views of the lay public High degree of similarity between the experts’ and laypeople’s conceptions of intelligence Intelligence defined: views of scholars and test professionals Francis Galton [...]
First edition was first published intelligence test to provide organised and detailed administration and scoring instructions. First American test to employ concept of IQ First test to introduce concept [...]
• Body of ethics: body of principles of right, proper or good conduct • To the extent that a code of professional ethics is recognised and accepted by members [...]
Composed of neurons CNS (brain and spinal cord) PNS (neurons that convey messages to and from the rest of the body) Cerebrum divided in 2 hemis Each of the [...]
Ensure knowledge being shared by teacher has been received by students Helping students better their learning skills —> administer tests pinpointing possible areas of learning difficulty Determine if students [...]
Clinical assessment may be undertaken for various reasons and to answer a variety of important questions. For the clinical psychologist working in a hospital, clinic, or other clinical setting, [...]
