One Test of a Good Test Is Whether It Is

question 343

Multiple Choice

One test of a good test is whether it is standardized, that is, whether:

• A) the test specifies the operations for observing and measuring the process being tested.
• B) uniform procedures exist for giving and scoring the test.
• C) the test yields consistent scores from one time and place to another time and place.
• D) the test specifies relationships between events or variables and yields an empirical evaluation.

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Definitions:

Schizophrenia

A mental disorder characterized by disruptions in thought processes, perceptions, emotional responsiveness, and social interactions.

Diagnosis Bias

A cognitive bias that occurs when a healthcare professional's judgment is influenced by a diagnosis, leading to potential errors in treatment or understanding.

Therapist Beliefs

The convictions or professional principles held by therapists that can influence their therapeutic approach and interaction with clients.

Undue Influence

A situation where an individual is able to persuade another's decisions due to the relationship between the two parties being such that one is dominant over the other.