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W1 Chapter 1A - Further Distinctions In Testing Flashcards

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1
Q

How is assessment different to testing?

A

Assessment refers to the entire process compiling information and making inferences to predict behaviour

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What is the definition of assessment?

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Appraising or estimating the magnitude of one or more attributes in a person

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What 5 sources of information do assessments require?

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  1. Observations
  2. Interviews
  3. Checklists
  4. Inventories
  5. Projectives
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How do tests differ from assessments with regards to sources of information?

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Tests represent only one sources of information

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