Which of the Following Is True of the Parallel Forms

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the parallel forms method?

• A)It is the most often used method for estimating reliability.
• B)It provides one of the most rigorous methods for estimating reliability.
• C)It is largely ineffective with psychological tests.
• D)Sophisticated computer programs have made it unnecessary.

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Definitions:

Wernicke's Area

Wernicke's Area is a region in the brain associated with language comprehension and the production of meaningful speech, typically located in the left temporal lobe.

Misinformation Effect

A phenomenon where a person's recollection of an event can be influenced by misleading information presented after the event.

State-dependent Memory

The phenomenon where information learned in a particular physiological or psychological state is more easily recalled when in the same state.

Retroactive Interference

The phenomenon that occurs when newly learned information interferes with the recall of information learned previously.