Ch13/Ch14

Question 1

Which of the following strategies of structured personality test construction relies on data collection and statistical analysis ?

Answer 1

Emperical

Question 2

The two emperical strategies of test construction are the:

Answer 2

Criterion group and Factor analytic

Question 3

The two deductive strategies of test construction are the :

Answer 3

Theoretical and Logical content

Question 4

Which of the following is a MMPI validity scale?

Answer 4

The Lie scale
The K scale
The F scale
( All of the above)

Question 5

Which MMPI scale was designed to detect defensiveness?

Answer 5

The K Scale

Question 6

The Masculinity-Femininity scale is a MMPI:

Answer 6

clinical test

Question 7

The TRIN attempts to measure:

Answer 7

acquiescence

Question 8

The NEO-PI-R scale measures which of the following dimensions?

Answer 8

(OCEAN)

Extraversion, Neuroticism, Conscientiousness, Agreeableness, and Openness to Experience

Question 9

“An individual’s interpretation of a vague or ambiguous stimulus reflects his or her own characteristics (needs, feelings, experience, prior conditioning, thought processes and so forth).” This statement concerns the:

Answer 9

Projective Hypothesis

Question 10

The Rorschach Inkblot Test and Thematic Apperception Test are:

Answer 10

Projective Tests

Question 11

The Rorschach Test consists of:

Answer 11

10 cards

Question 12

The Thematic Apperception Test was developed based on Henry Murray’s:

Answer 12

Theory of needs

Question 13

The two phases of Rorschach administration are called:

Answer 13

free association and inquiry

Question 14

The person taking the Thematic Apperception Test is asked to:

Answer 14

tell a complete story about a picture

Question 15

The TAT consists of ____________ cards plus one blank card

Answer 15

30

Question 16

TAT methods of interpretation take into account:

Answer 16

hero, press, needs, themes, and outcomes

Question 17

The psychologist provides a stem that you are asked to complete. This test is called the:

Answer 17

Sentence Completion Test

Question 18

Which of the following is a figure drawing test?

Answer 18

House-Tree-Person Test

Question 19

Characteristics of a structured personality test:

Answer 19

Minimal to no ambiguity, self-report questionaries, true or false, yes or no

Question 20

Logical-content Strategy

Answer 20

Test designers select items on the basis of face validity

Question 21

Theoretical Strategy

Answer 21

begins with theory; ex: murray’s theory of needs, self-concept theory

Question 22

For the __ an eight grade reading level is required

Answer 22

MMPI

Question 23

A 6th grade reading level is required for the :

Answer 23

MMPI-2

Question 24

Naive attempt to fake good (13 items)

Answer 24

The Lie scale

Question 25

Defensiveness (30 items)

Answer 25

K scale

Question 26

Attempt to fake bad (64 items)

Answer 26

F scale

Question 27

1

Answer 27

Hypochondraisis (33 items)

Question 28

2

Answer 28

Depression (60 items)

Question 29

3

Answer 29

Hysteria (60 items)

Question 30

4

Answer 30

psychopathic deviate (50 items)

Question 31

5

Answer 31

masculinity-feminity (60 items)

Question 32

6

Answer 32

paranoia (40 items)

Question 33

7

Answer 33

Psychasthenia (48 items)

Question 34

8

Answer 34

schizophrenia (78 items)

Question 35

9

Answer 35

Hypomania (46 items)

Question 36

0

Answer 36

Social Introversion (70 items)

Question 37

Physical Complaints

Answer 37

Hypocondraisis

Question 38

Immaturity

Answer 38

Hysteria

Question 39

Authority Conflict

Answer 39

Psychopathic Deviate

Question 40

Masculine or Femenine interests

Answer 40

Masculinity-Feminity

Question 41

Suspicion, Hostility

Answer 41

Paranoia

Question 42

Anxiety

Answer 42

Psychasthenia

Question 43

Alineation, withdrawal

Answer 43

Schizophrenia

Question 44

Elated mood, high energy

Answer 44

Hypomania

Question 45

Introversion, shyness

Answer 45

Social Introversion