Which Is an Example of an Ongoing Assessment

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which is an example of an ongoing assessment?

• A) Taking the patient's temperature 1 hour after giving acetaminophen (Tylenol)
• B) Examining the patient's mouth at the time she complains of a sore throat
• C) Requesting the patient to rate intensity on a pain scale with the first perception of pain
• D) Asking the patient in detail how he will return to his normal exercise activities

Recognize the role of standardization in psychological testing and its impact on establishing norms.

Distinguish between different theories of intelligence, including Spearman's general intelligence, Gardner's multiple intelligences, and Thurstone's primary mental abilities.

Explain the significance of validity in test design and how it differs from reliability.

Understand the distribution pattern of IQ scores and how they classify intelligence levels.

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Definitions:

Punishment

A consequence imposed for a perceived wrongdoing, intended to reduce the likelihood of the behavior occurring again.

Gated Community

A form of residential community or housing estate containing strictly controlled entrances for pedestrians, bicycles, and automobiles, and often characterized by a closed perimeter of walls and fences.

Social Capital

The networks, relationships, and norms that facilitate cooperative action and contribute to a community or society's prosperity and well-being.

Open Access

The practice of providing unrestricted access via the internet to peer-reviewed scholarly research.