Exam 1 - RHS 226
T or F: The final exam is cumulative - correct answer ✔✔True
T or F: The second exam is cumulative - correct answer ✔✔False
Are we more concerned about reliability or validity? - correct answer ✔✔Validity (or accuracy)
- just because there are consistent scores, that does not necessarily mean they are accurate
Reliability is synonymous with ____________________. - correct answer ✔✔Consistency
- scores over time on an instrument should be consistent if the instrument is any good
- scale example
What are the 4 types of theories of college student development? - correct answer ✔✔1. Psychosocial
2. Cognitive-structural
3. Person-environment
4. Humanistic-existential
Psychosocial Theories - correct answer ✔✔emotional, interpersonal changes
chickering's 7 vectors
Cognitive-structural Theories - correct answer ✔✔intellectual development
Person-environment Theories - correct answer ✔✔how students grow because of interactions with their
surroundings
Humanistic-existential Theories - correct answer ✔✔growth based on goals, aspirations
, 1. Competence - correct answer ✔✔new skills -> enhanced confidence
2. Emotion regulation - correct answer ✔✔managing intensity and expression
feelings are temporary
3. Autonomy - correct answer ✔✔self-reliance (e.g., in problem solving)
does not say HOW to do so though
4. Interpersonal relationships - correct answer ✔✔increased intimacy and respect for individual
differences
learn to become more comfortable with emotional and physical intimacy
5. Identity - correct answer ✔✔who am I?
interests, skills, cultural groups
6. Purpose - correct answer ✔✔goals, values, aspirations, commitments
7. Integrity - correct answer ✔✔congruence between values and behaviors; between thoughts and
feelings
do I act in accordance with my values?
you will suffer if you do not act in accordance with your values
T or F: The final exam is cumulative - correct answer ✔✔True
T or F: The second exam is cumulative - correct answer ✔✔False
Are we more concerned about reliability or validity? - correct answer ✔✔Validity (or accuracy)
- just because there are consistent scores, that does not necessarily mean they are accurate
Reliability is synonymous with ____________________. - correct answer ✔✔Consistency
- scores over time on an instrument should be consistent if the instrument is any good
- scale example
What are the 4 types of theories of college student development? - correct answer ✔✔1. Psychosocial
2. Cognitive-structural
3. Person-environment
4. Humanistic-existential
Psychosocial Theories - correct answer ✔✔emotional, interpersonal changes
chickering's 7 vectors
Cognitive-structural Theories - correct answer ✔✔intellectual development
Person-environment Theories - correct answer ✔✔how students grow because of interactions with their
surroundings
Humanistic-existential Theories - correct answer ✔✔growth based on goals, aspirations
, 1. Competence - correct answer ✔✔new skills -> enhanced confidence
2. Emotion regulation - correct answer ✔✔managing intensity and expression
feelings are temporary
3. Autonomy - correct answer ✔✔self-reliance (e.g., in problem solving)
does not say HOW to do so though
4. Interpersonal relationships - correct answer ✔✔increased intimacy and respect for individual
differences
learn to become more comfortable with emotional and physical intimacy
5. Identity - correct answer ✔✔who am I?
interests, skills, cultural groups
6. Purpose - correct answer ✔✔goals, values, aspirations, commitments
7. Integrity - correct answer ✔✔congruence between values and behaviors; between thoughts and
feelings
do I act in accordance with my values?
you will suffer if you do not act in accordance with your values
