Assessment Professionals Who Use Tests Without Understanding the Limitations of the Tests

question 35

Multiple Choice

Assessment professionals who use tests without understanding the limitations of the tests they use are

• A) violating state and federal laws which mandate such understanding.
• B) violating provisions of their profession's ethical codes.
• C) well meaning but bumbling in their every day work.
• D) psychiatrists rather than psychologists.

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Definitions:

Divergent Plate Boundary

A tectonic boundary where two plates are moving away from each other, often resulting in the formation of new crust as magma rises to the surface.

Mid-ocean Ridge

An underwater mountain range, formed by plate tectonics, that encircles the globe and is the site of seafloor spreading.

Oceanic Trench

A deep, narrow depression in the ocean floor, often formed by the subduction of one tectonic plate beneath another.

Ocean-continent Convergent

A tectonic boundary where an oceanic plate collides with a continental plate, often forming mountain ranges.