EPPP Exam Questions--study this 2024
When using the multitrait-multimethod matrix:
a) different examinees are tested at the same time with multiple measures and their scores on
the measures are correlated
b) the same examinees are tested at different times with multiple measures and their scores on
the measures are correlated
c) different examinees are tested on multiple (same and different) traits using multiple
measures and their scores on the measures are correlated
d) the same examinees are tested on multiple (same and different) traits using multiple
measures and their scores on the measures are correlated - c) different examinees are tested on
multiple (same and different) traits using multiple measures and their scores on the measures
are correlated
Which is a contingency model of leaderships that distinguishes btwn 5 levels of participative
leadership?
a) Fiedler's contingency theory
b) House's path-goal theory
c) Hersey and Blanchard's situational leadership model
d) Vroom, Yetton, and Jago's normative model - d) Vroom, Yetton, and Jago's normative model
Dvptl research has linked anxiety in an expectant mother to which of the following?
a) premature birth
b) childhood autism
c) increased crying in the newborn
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d) decreased activity levels in the newborn - c) increased crying in the newborn
the parallel distribution processing (PDP) model describes memory in terms of :
a) different levels of encoding.
b) multiple discontinuous stages.
c) a network of highly interconnected units.
d) separate verbal and nonverbal coding systems. - c) a network of highly interconnected units.
Which technique should be used to eval the cause and effect or predictive relationships btwn
measured variables and latent factors?
a) cluster analysis
b) multitrait-multimethod matrix
c) discriminant function analysis
d) structural equation modeling - d) structural equation modeling -used to explore or confirm
hypothesised relationships btwn both measured and latent variables
Which technique should be used to classify people into criterion groups based on their scores
on 2/more predictors?
a) cluster analysis
b) multitrait-multimethod matrix
c) discriminant function analysis
d) structural equation modeling - c) discriminant function analysis
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Which technique should be used to eval convergent and divergent validity?
a) cluster analysis
b) multitrait-multimethod matrix
c) discriminant function analysis
d) structural equation modeling - b) multitrait-multimethod matrix
Which technique should be used to identify homogenous groups from items measuring
different symptoms?
a) cluster analysis
b) multitrait-multimethod matrix
c) discriminant function analysis
d) structural equation modeling - cluster analysis
A drive for order that involves the testing of patterns and structures agains the real world is:
a) elaboration
b) deduction
c) equilibration
d) accommodation - equilibration- Piaget- involves a comb of assimilation and accommodation
and is motivated by a drive for balance/order
Nonsexist therapy, in comparison to feminist therapy, places greater emphasis on:
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a) the impact of sex roles and sexism
b) modification of personal behavior
c) treating men and women the same
d) the egalitarian nature of the therapeutic relationship - b) modification of personal behavior (a
& c are characteristic of both types of therapy)
An assessment center is most likely to include which:
a) a measure of psychomotor ability
b) a lie detector
c) a "vestibule"
d) an "in-basket test" - d) an "in-basket test"
To be consistent with the Fed Educational Rights and the Privacy Act, a school psychologist must
keep in mind that:
a) it is necessary to obtain the signed consent of a student's parents before releasing any
information from the student's file to officials of another school where the student is planning
to enroll
b) student records, including identifying information, must be released to designated federal
and state educational authorities if needed in connection with the evaluation of federally-
sponsored educational programs
c) parents have the right not only to inspect and review their children's school records but also
to challenge the contents of records
d) all of the above - c) parents have the right not only to inspect and review their children's
school records but also to challenge the contents of records
When using the multitrait-multimethod matrix:
a) different examinees are tested at the same time with multiple measures and their scores on
the measures are correlated
b) the same examinees are tested at different times with multiple measures and their scores on
the measures are correlated
c) different examinees are tested on multiple (same and different) traits using multiple
measures and their scores on the measures are correlated
d) the same examinees are tested on multiple (same and different) traits using multiple
measures and their scores on the measures are correlated - c) different examinees are tested on
multiple (same and different) traits using multiple measures and their scores on the measures
are correlated
Which is a contingency model of leaderships that distinguishes btwn 5 levels of participative
leadership?
a) Fiedler's contingency theory
b) House's path-goal theory
c) Hersey and Blanchard's situational leadership model
d) Vroom, Yetton, and Jago's normative model - d) Vroom, Yetton, and Jago's normative model
Dvptl research has linked anxiety in an expectant mother to which of the following?
a) premature birth
b) childhood autism
c) increased crying in the newborn
,EPPP Exam Questions--study this 2024
d) decreased activity levels in the newborn - c) increased crying in the newborn
the parallel distribution processing (PDP) model describes memory in terms of :
a) different levels of encoding.
b) multiple discontinuous stages.
c) a network of highly interconnected units.
d) separate verbal and nonverbal coding systems. - c) a network of highly interconnected units.
Which technique should be used to eval the cause and effect or predictive relationships btwn
measured variables and latent factors?
a) cluster analysis
b) multitrait-multimethod matrix
c) discriminant function analysis
d) structural equation modeling - d) structural equation modeling -used to explore or confirm
hypothesised relationships btwn both measured and latent variables
Which technique should be used to classify people into criterion groups based on their scores
on 2/more predictors?
a) cluster analysis
b) multitrait-multimethod matrix
c) discriminant function analysis
d) structural equation modeling - c) discriminant function analysis
,EPPP Exam Questions--study this 2024
Which technique should be used to eval convergent and divergent validity?
a) cluster analysis
b) multitrait-multimethod matrix
c) discriminant function analysis
d) structural equation modeling - b) multitrait-multimethod matrix
Which technique should be used to identify homogenous groups from items measuring
different symptoms?
a) cluster analysis
b) multitrait-multimethod matrix
c) discriminant function analysis
d) structural equation modeling - cluster analysis
A drive for order that involves the testing of patterns and structures agains the real world is:
a) elaboration
b) deduction
c) equilibration
d) accommodation - equilibration- Piaget- involves a comb of assimilation and accommodation
and is motivated by a drive for balance/order
Nonsexist therapy, in comparison to feminist therapy, places greater emphasis on:
, EPPP Exam Questions--study this 2024
a) the impact of sex roles and sexism
b) modification of personal behavior
c) treating men and women the same
d) the egalitarian nature of the therapeutic relationship - b) modification of personal behavior (a
& c are characteristic of both types of therapy)
An assessment center is most likely to include which:
a) a measure of psychomotor ability
b) a lie detector
c) a "vestibule"
d) an "in-basket test" - d) an "in-basket test"
To be consistent with the Fed Educational Rights and the Privacy Act, a school psychologist must
keep in mind that:
a) it is necessary to obtain the signed consent of a student's parents before releasing any
information from the student's file to officials of another school where the student is planning
to enroll
b) student records, including identifying information, must be released to designated federal
and state educational authorities if needed in connection with the evaluation of federally-
sponsored educational programs
c) parents have the right not only to inspect and review their children's school records but also
to challenge the contents of records
d) all of the above - c) parents have the right not only to inspect and review their children's
school records but also to challenge the contents of records