Among the Most Recent Trends in Psychological Testing, the Textbook

question 11

Multiple Choice

Among the most recent trends in psychological testing, the textbook mentions the development of computer programs that ___

• A) correct for guessing on multiple-choice tests
• B) simulate human judgment
• C) convert raw scores to normed scores
• D) provide test items in multiple languages

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Definitions:

Successive Approximations

A behavioral training process that rewards actions that progressively more closely resemble the desired behavior.

Generalization

The tendency to respond in the same way to different but similar stimuli.

Discrimination

Unjust or prejudicial treatment of people based on characteristics such as race, age, sex, or disability.

Generalization

The process in which the effects of a learned behavior spread from the original situation to new situations or stimuli that are similar.