The ______ Approach to the Development of Computer-Based Test Interpretation

question 13

Multiple Choice

The ______ approach to the development of computer-based test interpretation (CBTI) systems involves using information about the statistical associations between
Test scores and diagnoses to create decision rules.

• A) rational
• B) empirical
• C) clinical
• D) actuarial

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Definitions:

Visual Sensitivity

The ability of the visual system to detect and respond to small differences or changes in the visual environment.

Opponent-Process Theory

The theory that opposing retinal processes (red-green, blue-yellow, white-black) enable color vision. For example, some cells are stimulated by green and inhibited by red; others are stimulated by red and inhibited by green.

Ewald Hering

A 19th-century physiologist known for his work on color vision and spatial perception.

Young-Helmholtz Theory

A theory of color vision proposing that the eye contains three types of color receptors, each sensitive to red, green, or blue wavelengths of light.