Psychometrics theoretical background of tests; the nature of psychological measurement; consistency and validity questions with complete solutions
What is psychometrics? correct answer: the scientific study of the measurement of human abilities, attitudes, and traits What does the word "psycho" mean? correct answer: Mind and soul (mind) What does the word "metrics" mean? correct answer: Measurement What is an attribute? correct answer: A characteristic of a person caused by the mind personality trait? correct answer: a consistent pattern of thought and behaviour - long-term characteristics Personality state? correct answer: unstable, temporary aspects of personality influenced by environment. - short-term characteristics Attitude? correct answer: - how you feel about something often based on our beliefs that predispose us to respond in a particular way to objects, people, and events Aptitude (or ability) correct answer: - natural-born skills, nature
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