CON 3900 CONTRACTING FINAL EXAM AND PRACTICE EXAM
LATEST 2025 WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
ANSWERS/ALREADY GRADED A+
a construct with many differences depending on the theory being applied is _____
- CORRECT ANSWER-personality
generally considered to reflect a consistent set of behavioral patterns and
interpersonal process distinguishing one individual from another - CORRECT
ANSWER-personality
personality focuses on consistency across _____ - CORRECT ANSWER-situations
personality focuses on _____ _____ - CORRECT ANSWER-individual differences
personalities look at _____ vs. ____ - CORRECT ANSWER-states vs. traits
personality traits assesses what 3 things? - CORRECT ANSWER-1 - self-perceived
individual characteristics and individual differences
2 - client's strengths and weaknesses for psychotherapy
3 - occupational and vocational interests
,cultural issues in test development? - CORRECT ANSWER-values system,
acculturation vs. identity, relation to group, and transition issues
both personal values and cultural values - CORRECT ANSWER-values system
the process of acquiring a 2nd nature - CORRECT ANSWER-acculturation
your self-concept - CORRECT ANSWER-identity
individualistic and collectivism - CORRECT ANSWER-relation to group
narrative styles vary as do gestures and customs - CORRECT ANSWER-transition
issues
3 approaches to personality test construction? - CORRECT ANSWER-1- logical,
content-related validation (face), and direct questioning
uses logic to develop test (deductive reasoning) - CORRECT ANSWER-logical
approach
used in WWI to predict who might suffer from PTSD; items measure presence of
symptoms; wasn't very good -- example of which test construction approach? -
CORRECT ANSWER-woodworth personal data sheet; logical approach
, items are selected on the basis of face validity - CORRECT ANSWER-content-
related validation
given to high school students to test if they are in need of counseling; emotional
function -- example of which test construction approach? - CORRECT ANSWER-
mooney problem checklist; content-related validation
uses direct questions rather than incomplete statements (want to phrase so there
is only one possible correct answer) - CORRECT ANSWER-direct questioning
used for adolescents and adults; assesses severity of a range of symptoms --
example of which test construction approach? - CORRECT ANSWER-symptom
checklist (90-R); direct questioning
limitations to the 3 test construction approaches? - CORRECT ANSWER-1- over
reliance on face validity
2- too much emphasis on self-report
3- inadequate statistical analyses to assess validity
intended to assess certain type of personality - CORRECT ANSWER-theoretical
approach
LATEST 2025 WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND DETAILED
ANSWERS/ALREADY GRADED A+
a construct with many differences depending on the theory being applied is _____
- CORRECT ANSWER-personality
generally considered to reflect a consistent set of behavioral patterns and
interpersonal process distinguishing one individual from another - CORRECT
ANSWER-personality
personality focuses on consistency across _____ - CORRECT ANSWER-situations
personality focuses on _____ _____ - CORRECT ANSWER-individual differences
personalities look at _____ vs. ____ - CORRECT ANSWER-states vs. traits
personality traits assesses what 3 things? - CORRECT ANSWER-1 - self-perceived
individual characteristics and individual differences
2 - client's strengths and weaknesses for psychotherapy
3 - occupational and vocational interests
,cultural issues in test development? - CORRECT ANSWER-values system,
acculturation vs. identity, relation to group, and transition issues
both personal values and cultural values - CORRECT ANSWER-values system
the process of acquiring a 2nd nature - CORRECT ANSWER-acculturation
your self-concept - CORRECT ANSWER-identity
individualistic and collectivism - CORRECT ANSWER-relation to group
narrative styles vary as do gestures and customs - CORRECT ANSWER-transition
issues
3 approaches to personality test construction? - CORRECT ANSWER-1- logical,
content-related validation (face), and direct questioning
uses logic to develop test (deductive reasoning) - CORRECT ANSWER-logical
approach
used in WWI to predict who might suffer from PTSD; items measure presence of
symptoms; wasn't very good -- example of which test construction approach? -
CORRECT ANSWER-woodworth personal data sheet; logical approach
, items are selected on the basis of face validity - CORRECT ANSWER-content-
related validation
given to high school students to test if they are in need of counseling; emotional
function -- example of which test construction approach? - CORRECT ANSWER-
mooney problem checklist; content-related validation
uses direct questions rather than incomplete statements (want to phrase so there
is only one possible correct answer) - CORRECT ANSWER-direct questioning
used for adolescents and adults; assesses severity of a range of symptoms --
example of which test construction approach? - CORRECT ANSWER-symptom
checklist (90-R); direct questioning
limitations to the 3 test construction approaches? - CORRECT ANSWER-1- over
reliance on face validity
2- too much emphasis on self-report
3- inadequate statistical analyses to assess validity
intended to assess certain type of personality - CORRECT ANSWER-theoretical
approach
