Which of the Following Is Important to Remember When Using

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is important to remember when using group tests?

• A)Group tests typically lack validity and have other poorly defined psychometric qualities.
• B)Discrepancies in scores between group tests and other measures should be investigated.
• C)Because they lack the detailed standardization of individual tests, group tests should be used cautiously.
• D)Contrary to stereotype, group tests require considerable expertise to administer and score.

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Definitions:

Preoperational Stage

The second stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, occurring roughly between the ages of 2 and 7, characterized by the development of language and symbolic thinking but limited in logical reasoning.

Cognitive Development

The process by which individuals acquire and understand knowledge, including thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making, through various stages of growth.

Jean Piaget

A Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development, particularly his theory of cognitive development in children.

Strange Situation

A procedure developed by Mary Ainsworth in the 1970s to observe attachment relationships between a caregiver and child.