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Final Psychological Testing and Measurement Exam with 100% Correct Answers
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Final Psychological Testing and 
Measurement Exam with 100% Correct 
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test *Ans* measurement device/technique used to quantify behavior or aid in the 
understanding and prediction of behavior 
projective test *Ans* (personality domains) tests in which the stimulus or required 
response (or both) are ambiguous 
objective test *Ans* (personality domains) with the non-ambiguous stimulus and 
response, the scoring system of this test is far more clear 
psychological test *Ans* a set of ...
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Mid-Term Exam: Psychological Testing and Assessment [with 100% Correct Answers]
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Mid-Term Exam: Psychological Testing 
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What is a psychological test? *Ans* A psychological test is an objective procedure for 
sampling and quantifying human behaviour to make an inference about a particular 
psychological construct using standardised stimuli, and methods of administration and 
scoring. 
Whats the difference between psychological test and psychological assessment? *Ans* 
Psychological testing - the process of administering a psyc...
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Latest Psychological Testing EXAM 2 [Ch 5-8] with 100% Correct Answers
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Latest Psychological Testing EXAM 2 
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Alternate forms reliability estimate *Ans* constructing different forms of the same test 
from a common pool of measurement items, giving them to a group of people, and 
determining the degree of consistency between them 
base rate *Ans* an index, usually expressed as a proportion, of the extent to which a 
particular trait, behavior, characteristic, or attribute exists in a population. 
bias *Ans* A factor inherent wit...
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Psychological Testing and Assessment Chapter 2 QUIZ with 100% Correct Answers
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Charles Darwin *Ans* spurred scientific interest in individual differences 
Francis Galton *Ans* classify people according to their natural gifts, devising or 
contributing to the development of many contemporary tools of psychological assessment 
including questionnaires, rating scares, and self-report inventories 
Wilhelm Max Wundt *Ans* founded the first experimental psychology laboratory, 
focused on how pe...
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A-level Psychology - Research methods Questions & 100% Verified Answers | Latest Update | Already Graded A+
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Aim 
A general expression of what the researcher intends to investigate 
Hypothesis 
A precise and operationalised statement about the assumed relationship 
between variables 
Directional Hypothesis 
States the direction of the predicted difference between two conditions or two 
groups of participants 
Non-directional Hypothesis 
Predicts simply that there is a difference between two conditions or two groups of 
participants without stating the direction of the difference 
Independent Variabl...
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AQA A Level Psychology – Gender Questions & 100% Verified Answers | Latest Update | Already Graded A+
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what is your sex? 
whether you are biologically male or female 
what is your gender? 
the way you act and identify yourself 
what is 'androgynous'? 
having a balanced combination of masculine and feminine characteristics 
what are sex-roles? 
the particular behaviours expected of men and women 
what are sex-role stereotypes? 
ideas about sex-roles that are widely held but tend to be narrow, inflexible, and 
over generalised 
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what was bem's self-report questionnaire known as? 
the bem sex ...
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Who is associated with the emergence of psychology as a science? 
Wundt 
What is 'introspection'? 
The first systematic attempt at examining thought processes using feelings, 
emotions and sensations. 
What are the key assumptions of the biological approach? 
Behaviour originates from biological structures: genes, nervous system and 
neurochemistry. 
What are the 3 causes of behaviour according to the biological approach? 
Genes and evolution, biological structures and neurochemistry. 
What ...
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Approaches -AQA AS Psychology Questions & 100% Verified Answers | Latest Update | Already Graded A+
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Psychology 
The scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those 
functions affecting behaviour in a given context 
Science 
A means of acquiring knowledge through systematic and objective observation, 
with the aim to discover general laws 
Introspection 
(Wundt) The first systematic experimental attempt to study the mind by breaking 
up conscious awareness into basic structures of thoughts, images and sensations 
Cartesian dualism 
(Descartes) The mind and body are ind...
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Sex 
Whether an individual is biologically male or female 
Gender 
The social and psychological characteristics of males and females 
Sex-role stereotypes 
Types of qualities and characteristics seen as appropriate for each sex 
Female sex-role stereotypes 
Nurturing, co-operative, domestic, emotional, passive 
Male sex-role stereotypes 
Strong, independent, physical, aggressive, unemotional 
Sources of sex-role stereotypes 
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Primary socialisation, school, careers, media, culture, 
Seavey (197...
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What type of disorder is depression? 
A mood disorder 
What are the two types of depression? 
Major depressive disorder - 2+ weeks of a major depressive episode 
Persistent depressive disorder - long term and/or re-occurring depressive episodes 
Cognitive characteristics of depression 
Irrational and negative self beliefs 
Emotional characteristics of depression 
Negative emotions e.g. sadness, apathy, anger 
Behavioural characteristics of depression 
Increased or decreased levels of activity, e...