Cases That Exceed the Test Cut-Off Score but Fail on the Criterion

question 7

Multiple Choice

Cases that exceed the test cut-off score but fail on the criterion are called ___.

• A) false positives
• B) hits
• C) false negatives
• D) misses

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Definitions:

Delinquency

Behaviors or actions, typically of young people, that violate social norms or laws.

Low Self-control

A tendency to act impulsively without considering the consequences, often leading to risky or undesirable outcomes.

Low Intelligence

Typically refers to significantly below-average cognitive ability, impacting various aspects of life and learning.

Moral Development

The method by which people cultivate appropriate feelings and actions towards others in a community, according to societal and cultural standards, regulations, and legislation.