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Assessment for Counselors

Questão 1 de 50

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A test that intends to measure how many items a test-taker can complete within a certain amount of time is a:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • speed test

  • power test

  • cognitive ability test

  • achievement test

Explicação

Questão 2 de 50

1

A method of assessing a test-taker's performance on a normal day is a/an:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • direct behavioral assessment

  • environmental assessment

  • maximum performance measurement

  • typical performance measurement

Explicação

Questão 3 de 50

1

Which scaling method classifies data into non-ordered, mutually exclusive categories, such as marital status?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • ordinal

  • interval

  • nominal

  • ratio

Explicação

Questão 4 de 50

1

What type of sampling procedure involves individuals being chosen entirely by chance, therefore making it so that each member of the population has an equal chance of being included in the sample?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Cluster sample

  • Simple random sample

  • Stratified sample

  • Normative sample

Explicação

Questão 5 de 50

1

If every test-taker got a certain test item incorrect, what would the item difficulty index be?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 0

  • 1

  • -1

Explicação

Questão 6 de 50

1

What method allows the test author(s) to compare test performances from one group to the next?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Criterion-referencing

  • Cross-validation

  • Norm-referencing

  • Item discrimination

Explicação

Questão 7 de 50

1

The systematic collection and analysis of data is known as:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • assessment

  • a measure

  • a test

  • standardization

Explicação

Questão 8 de 50

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The four purposes of assessment are screening, diagnosis, , and progress evaluation.

Explicação

Questão 9 de 50

1

A test that compares a person's test score to a predetermined standard or level of performance is a/an:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • norm-referenced test

  • objective test

  • subjective test

  • criterion-referenced test

Explicação

Questão 10 de 50

1

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The main types of cognitive ability tests are intelligence, ( aptitude, affective, verbal ), and achievement tests.

Explicação

Questão 11 de 50

1

An assessment that requires the test-taker to manipulate materials or to select visual stimuli with minimal or no use of language is a:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • non-verbal test

  • maximum performance measurement

  • direct behavioral assessment

  • performance assessment

Explicação

Questão 12 de 50

1

Which scaling method has ordered response categories and equal distance between score points, but no absolute zero point?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Ordinal

  • Ratio

  • Nominal

  • Interval

Explicação

Questão 13 de 50

1

Which scaling level has the highest level of specificity?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Ratio

  • Interval

  • Ordinal

  • Nominal

Explicação

Questão 14 de 50

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An assessment must include historical and data, biopsychosocial information, an interview, and .

Explicação

Questão 15 de 50

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A standardized procedure for sampling behavior and describing it with categories or scores, then compared to norms, is a/an:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • measure

  • test

  • assessment

  • standardization

Explicação

Questão 16 de 50

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Essays, constructed responses, and open-ended questions are examples of a/an:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • subjective test

  • objective test

  • norm-referenced test

  • criterion-referenced test

Explicação

Questão 17 de 50

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A test that predicts a person's capacity to perform some skill or task in the future is a/an:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • verbal test

  • intelligence test

  • achievement test

  • aptitude test

Explicação

Questão 18 de 50

1

A type of behavioral assessment in which instruments, such as rating scales or checklists, are given to people in a good position to observe the client's typical behavior is a/an:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • typical performance measurement

  • direct behavioral assessment

  • anecdotal observation

  • indirect observation

Explicação

Questão 19 de 50

1

In ordinal data, there is equality in spacing among items.

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 20 de 50

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Which scaling method has an absolute zero point?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Nominal

  • Ordinal

  • Interval

  • Ratio

Explicação

Questão 21 de 50

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What type of sampling procedure involves dividing the entire population into different subgroups, then randomly selecting the final subjects proportionally from the different subgroups?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Simple random sample

  • Stratified sample

  • Cluster sample

  • Representative sample

Explicação

Questão 22 de 50

1

Which levels of measurement rely on the parameter/normal curve?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Nominal and ordinal

  • Nominal and ratio

  • Interval and ratio

  • Ordinal and interval

Explicação

Questão 23 de 50

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When constructing items, the test author(s) should avoid the ceiling effect because it prevents them from measuring low performers.

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 24 de 50

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A negatively discriminating item is one that is:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • failing to indicate a relationship between correct response and test performance

  • answered correctly more often by those who perform poorly on the test

  • answered correctly more often by those who perform well on the test

Explicação

Questão 25 de 50

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Preencha os espaços em branco para completar o texto.

With regard to informed consent and assessment, the three conditions that must be met for the client are , , and voluntary-ness.

Explicação

Questão 26 de 50

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An advantage of this type of test is that it allows comparability of scores and interpretations across different test-takers:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • standardized test

  • non-standardized test

  • subjective test

Explicação

Questão 27 de 50

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A test that measures knowledge a person has acquired through instruction or training up to a certain point in his or her academic career is an:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • intelligence test

  • aptitude test

  • achievement test

  • affective test

Explicação

Questão 28 de 50

1

A type of behavioral observation in which the counselor is physically present in the same environment as the client and collects data on the frequency, duration, and/or magnitude of one or more target behaviors is a/an:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • performance assessment

  • formative evaluation

  • anecdotal observation

  • direct behavioral assessment

Explicação

Questão 29 de 50

1

A requirement for a norm-referenced test is that its makeup must approximate a normal curve.

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 30 de 50

1

Interval and ratio data are also known as:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • categorical data

  • continuous data

Explicação

Questão 31 de 50

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This type of scale consists of gathering statements, having experts rank them from 1-11, doing calculations, and creating the scale:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • expert ranking scale

  • equal-appearing interval (Thurstone)

  • Likert scale

  • Guttman scale

Explicação

Questão 32 de 50

1

If every test-taker got a certain test item correct, what would the item difficulty index be?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 0

  • 1

  • -1

Explicação

Questão 33 de 50

1

A positively discriminating item is one that is:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • answered correctly more often by those who perform poorly on the test

  • answered correctly more often by those who perform well on the test

  • failing to indicate a relationship between correct response and test performance

Explicação

Questão 34 de 50

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This measure of central tendency is sensitive to extreme scores:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Mean

  • Median

  • Mode

Explicação

Questão 35 de 50

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Ethan scored one standard deviation above the mean. This means he performed better than what percentage of the class?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • 84%

  • 34.13%

  • 15.75%

  • 2.14%

Explicação

Questão 36 de 50

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A test result can stand alone, and can indicate something about a client.

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 37 de 50

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A good way to prevent confirmation bias, which is the tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms one's preexisting beliefs or hypothesis, is to:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • keep to one hypothesis; just being mindful of confirmation bias is preventative

  • have multiple hypotheses

Explicação

Questão 38 de 50

1

A test that intends to measure the skill or abilities possessed by a test-taker without the pressure of time limits is a/an:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • power test

  • performance assessment

  • achievement test

  • cognitive ability test

Explicação

Questão 39 de 50

1

Kelly enlisted the help of a school counselor to see how her classroom could be altered to better accommodate a particular student's needs. Which kind of assessment would the counselor likely use?

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Direct behavioral assessment

  • Indirect observation

  • Anecdotal observation

  • Environmental assessment

Explicação

Questão 40 de 50

1

Speed tests include items of widely varying difficulty.

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 41 de 50

1

The number of incorrect items an examiner must obtain before test administration can be halted is known as the:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • ceiling series

  • basal series

  • ceiling effect

  • floor effect

Explicação

Questão 42 de 50

1

If the mean, median, and mode are the same, then the distribution is:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • positively skewed

  • negatively skewed

  • normal

Explicação

Questão 43 de 50

1

This measure of central tendency is the exact midpoint of a distribution:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • mode

  • mean

  • median

Explicação

Questão 44 de 50

1

This type of bias in assessment involves test material being more familiar to one group than another:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Content

  • Internal structure

  • Predictive

Explicação

Questão 45 de 50

1

A test that is administered during treatment or instruction, with the intention of informing the author of its effectiveness, is known as a formative evaluation.

Selecione uma das opções:

  • VERDADEIRO
  • FALSO

Explicação

Questão 46 de 50

1

In this approach to test development, two disparate groups are taken - one that displays a trait or behavior and one that does not - and administered questions; whichever items most differentiate between the two groups are kept.

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Rational scale construction

  • Expert-ranking scale

  • Empirical keying

  • Thurstone scale

Explicação

Questão 47 de 50

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If 3/5 of the top scorers answer an item correctly, and 3/5 of the low scorers answer the same item correctly, the item would be:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • positively discriminating

  • negatively discriminating

  • nondiscriminating

Explicação

Questão 48 de 50

1

A test's starting point is typically linked to a test-taker's:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • sex

  • age

  • race

  • grade

Explicação

Questão 49 de 50

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This type of bias involves issues with reliability (i.e., scores may be reliable for one group but not reliable for another):

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Content

  • Predictive

  • Internal structure bias

  • Confirmation

Explicação

Questão 50 de 50

1

This measure of central tendency is the most frequently occurring score:

Selecione uma das seguintes:

  • Mean

  • Mode

  • Median

Explicação