CPCE STUDY GUIDE EXAM |2026/2027 LATEST VERSION WITH
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE DETAILED ANSWERS |
GRADED A+
Appraisal can be defined as:
A. the process of assessing or estimating attributes
B. testing which is always performed in a group setting
C. testing which is always performed on a single individual
D. a pencil and paper measurement of assessing attributes -
CORRECT|ANSWER
A. the process of assessing or estimating attributes
A test can be defined as a systematic method of measuring a sample of behavior. Test format refers
to the manner in which test items are presented. The format of an essay test is considered a(n)
______ format
A. subjective
B. objective
C. very precise
D. concise -
CORRECT|ANSWER
A. subjective
The national counselor exam (NCE) is a(n) ______ test because the scoring procedure is specific
A. subjective
B. objective
C. projective
D. subtest -
CORRECT|ANSWER
B. objective
,A short
CORRECT|ANSWER
test is a(n) ______ test
A. objective
B. culture free
C. forced choice
D. free choice -
CORRECT|ANSWER
D. free choice
The NCE and the CPCE would be examples of a(n) ________ test.
A. free choice
B. forced choice
C. projective
D. intelligence -
CORRECT|ANSWER
B. forced choice
The __________ index indicates the percentage of individuals who
CORRECT|ANSWER
ed each item correctly.
A. difficulty
B. critical
C. intelligence
D. personal -
CORRECT|ANSWER
A. difficulty
,Short
CORRECT|ANSWER
tests and projective measures utilize free response items. The NCE and the CPCE uses forced choice
or so-called _______ items.
A. vague
B. subjective
C. recognition
D. numerical -
CORRECT|ANSWER
C. recognition
A true/false test has _____ recognition items.
A. similar
B. free choice
C. dichotomous
D. no -
CORRECT|ANSWER
C. dichotomous
A test format could be normative or ipsative. In the normative format
A. each item depends on the item before it
B. each item depends on the item after it
C. the client must possess an IQ within the normal range
D. each item is independent of all other items -
CORRECT|ANSWER
D. each item is independent of all other items
A client who takes a normative test
, A. cannot legitimately be compared to others who have taken the test
B. can legitimately be compared to others who have taken the test
C. could not have taken an IQ test
D. could not have taken a personality test -
CORRECT|ANSWER
B. can legitimately be compared to others who have taken the test
In an ipsative measure the person taking the test must compare items to one another. The result is
that
A. an ipsative measure cannot be utilized for career guidance
B. you cannot legitimately compare two or more people who have taken the ipsative test
C. and ipsative measure is never forced choice format
D. an ipsative measure is never reliable -
CORRECT|ANSWER
B. you cannot legitimately compare two or more people who have taken the ipsative test
Tests are often classified as speed tests versus power tests. A timed typing test used to hire
secretaries would be
A. a power test
B. neither a speed test or a power test
C. a speed test
D. a fine example of an ipsative measure -
CORRECT|ANSWER
C. a speed test
A counseling test consists of 300 forced response items. The person taking the test can take as long
as her or she wants to
CORRECT|ANSWER
the questions
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE DETAILED ANSWERS |
GRADED A+
Appraisal can be defined as:
A. the process of assessing or estimating attributes
B. testing which is always performed in a group setting
C. testing which is always performed on a single individual
D. a pencil and paper measurement of assessing attributes -
CORRECT|ANSWER
A. the process of assessing or estimating attributes
A test can be defined as a systematic method of measuring a sample of behavior. Test format refers
to the manner in which test items are presented. The format of an essay test is considered a(n)
______ format
A. subjective
B. objective
C. very precise
D. concise -
CORRECT|ANSWER
A. subjective
The national counselor exam (NCE) is a(n) ______ test because the scoring procedure is specific
A. subjective
B. objective
C. projective
D. subtest -
CORRECT|ANSWER
B. objective
,A short
CORRECT|ANSWER
test is a(n) ______ test
A. objective
B. culture free
C. forced choice
D. free choice -
CORRECT|ANSWER
D. free choice
The NCE and the CPCE would be examples of a(n) ________ test.
A. free choice
B. forced choice
C. projective
D. intelligence -
CORRECT|ANSWER
B. forced choice
The __________ index indicates the percentage of individuals who
CORRECT|ANSWER
ed each item correctly.
A. difficulty
B. critical
C. intelligence
D. personal -
CORRECT|ANSWER
A. difficulty
,Short
CORRECT|ANSWER
tests and projective measures utilize free response items. The NCE and the CPCE uses forced choice
or so-called _______ items.
A. vague
B. subjective
C. recognition
D. numerical -
CORRECT|ANSWER
C. recognition
A true/false test has _____ recognition items.
A. similar
B. free choice
C. dichotomous
D. no -
CORRECT|ANSWER
C. dichotomous
A test format could be normative or ipsative. In the normative format
A. each item depends on the item before it
B. each item depends on the item after it
C. the client must possess an IQ within the normal range
D. each item is independent of all other items -
CORRECT|ANSWER
D. each item is independent of all other items
A client who takes a normative test
, A. cannot legitimately be compared to others who have taken the test
B. can legitimately be compared to others who have taken the test
C. could not have taken an IQ test
D. could not have taken a personality test -
CORRECT|ANSWER
B. can legitimately be compared to others who have taken the test
In an ipsative measure the person taking the test must compare items to one another. The result is
that
A. an ipsative measure cannot be utilized for career guidance
B. you cannot legitimately compare two or more people who have taken the ipsative test
C. and ipsative measure is never forced choice format
D. an ipsative measure is never reliable -
CORRECT|ANSWER
B. you cannot legitimately compare two or more people who have taken the ipsative test
Tests are often classified as speed tests versus power tests. A timed typing test used to hire
secretaries would be
A. a power test
B. neither a speed test or a power test
C. a speed test
D. a fine example of an ipsative measure -
CORRECT|ANSWER
C. a speed test
A counseling test consists of 300 forced response items. The person taking the test can take as long
as her or she wants to
CORRECT|ANSWER
the questions
