KIN 3502 Testbank Questions and Correct Answers
T/F an important issue in skills testing is a balance between internal and external
validity - ANS TRUE
which is not considered one of the four primary classifications of objective tests? -
ANS health related test
they do include: accuracy based skills tests, repetitive performance tests, total
body movement tests, and distance or power performance tests
what type of objective test would a short wall volley tests be considered? -
ANS repetitive-performance test
total body movement tests are also called - ANS speed tests
subjective ratings use _____ componenets while objective tests use ______
components? - ANS process oriented; produce oriented
which is not a characteristic of process-oriented assessments? - ANS norm-referenced
relative scales are used as a ________ approach - ANS norm referenced
, a coach ranked boys higher in baseball sills than girls because he thought that baseball
is considered a boy sport. what kind of rating error is this? - ANS halo effect
judge C collectively score much lower than judge A and B. what kind of rating error is
this? - ANS standard error
hesitancy of raters to assign extreme ratings - ANS central-tendency error
an individualized training program was created to help improve the performance of a
women's basketball team after they performed a motor ability tests. what purpose
of human performance is this? - ANS diagnosis
a new term for research primarily in the area of professional sports, but
with applications to sport at all levels - ANS sports analytics
quantitative methods include - ANS likert scale and semantic scale
which is not a stage of change? - ANS stages of changes are:
precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance
evaluation - ANS statement of quality, goodness, merit, value, or worthiness
what are the evaluation purposes? - ANS placement, diagnosis, prediction,
motivation, achievement, program evaluation
an evaluation taken 6 months into a test would be considered ________ and an
evaluation taken at the end of the test would be considered ________ - ANS formative;
summative
T/F an important issue in skills testing is a balance between internal and external
validity - ANS TRUE
which is not considered one of the four primary classifications of objective tests? -
ANS health related test
they do include: accuracy based skills tests, repetitive performance tests, total
body movement tests, and distance or power performance tests
what type of objective test would a short wall volley tests be considered? -
ANS repetitive-performance test
total body movement tests are also called - ANS speed tests
subjective ratings use _____ componenets while objective tests use ______
components? - ANS process oriented; produce oriented
which is not a characteristic of process-oriented assessments? - ANS norm-referenced
relative scales are used as a ________ approach - ANS norm referenced
, a coach ranked boys higher in baseball sills than girls because he thought that baseball
is considered a boy sport. what kind of rating error is this? - ANS halo effect
judge C collectively score much lower than judge A and B. what kind of rating error is
this? - ANS standard error
hesitancy of raters to assign extreme ratings - ANS central-tendency error
an individualized training program was created to help improve the performance of a
women's basketball team after they performed a motor ability tests. what purpose
of human performance is this? - ANS diagnosis
a new term for research primarily in the area of professional sports, but
with applications to sport at all levels - ANS sports analytics
quantitative methods include - ANS likert scale and semantic scale
which is not a stage of change? - ANS stages of changes are:
precontemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, maintenance
evaluation - ANS statement of quality, goodness, merit, value, or worthiness
what are the evaluation purposes? - ANS placement, diagnosis, prediction,
motivation, achievement, program evaluation
an evaluation taken 6 months into a test would be considered ________ and an
evaluation taken at the end of the test would be considered ________ - ANS formative;
summative
