I/O Psychology- exam 2 Questions and
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psychometric criteria - ✔✔the standards used to measure the quality of psychological
assessment
Reliability - ✔✔standard of evaluating tests that refer to the consistency of test scores
Correlation of stability - ✔✔reflects the stability of a test overtime
test-retest reliability - ✔✔a type of reliability that reveals the stability of test scores upon
repeated applications of the test
equivalent form reliability - ✔✔reveals the equivalence of test scores between two
versions or forms of the test
coefficient of equivalence - ✔✔reflects the extent to which the two forms are equivalent
measures of the same concept. Uses Equivalent-form reliability.
internal consistency reliability - ✔✔A type of reliability that reveals the homogeneity of
the items comprising a test.
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, inter-rater reliability - ✔✔a type of reliability that reveals the degree of agreement
among the assessments of two or more raters
Validity - ✔✔standard for evaluating test that refers to how accurate or appropriate test
scores can be used to draw inferences
construct validity - ✔✔the degree to which a test is an accurate and faithful measure of
the construct it suppose to measure
criterion-related validity - ✔✔the degree to which a measure relates to some external
criterion
Validity coefficient - ✔✔the correlation b/w the predictor and the criterion
content validity - ✔✔test measures relevant and full range of elements related to
construct
g - ✔✔symbol for general intelligence
emotional stability - ✔✔the tendency to be calm, even-tempered and emotionally
balanced
extraversion - ✔✔The tendency to be sociable and assertive and to have positive energy
openness to experience - ✔✔the disposition to be curious, imaginative
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psychometric criteria - ✔✔the standards used to measure the quality of psychological
assessment
Reliability - ✔✔standard of evaluating tests that refer to the consistency of test scores
Correlation of stability - ✔✔reflects the stability of a test overtime
test-retest reliability - ✔✔a type of reliability that reveals the stability of test scores upon
repeated applications of the test
equivalent form reliability - ✔✔reveals the equivalence of test scores between two
versions or forms of the test
coefficient of equivalence - ✔✔reflects the extent to which the two forms are equivalent
measures of the same concept. Uses Equivalent-form reliability.
internal consistency reliability - ✔✔A type of reliability that reveals the homogeneity of
the items comprising a test.
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, inter-rater reliability - ✔✔a type of reliability that reveals the degree of agreement
among the assessments of two or more raters
Validity - ✔✔standard for evaluating test that refers to how accurate or appropriate test
scores can be used to draw inferences
construct validity - ✔✔the degree to which a test is an accurate and faithful measure of
the construct it suppose to measure
criterion-related validity - ✔✔the degree to which a measure relates to some external
criterion
Validity coefficient - ✔✔the correlation b/w the predictor and the criterion
content validity - ✔✔test measures relevant and full range of elements related to
construct
g - ✔✔symbol for general intelligence
emotional stability - ✔✔the tendency to be calm, even-tempered and emotionally
balanced
extraversion - ✔✔The tendency to be sociable and assertive and to have positive energy
openness to experience - ✔✔the disposition to be curious, imaginative
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