Coun 6360 week 1 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. Question: Which of the following is NOT a diagnostic test? 2. Question: Which of the following was NOT a result of the Jaffe v. Redmond case? 3. Question: Which of the following is NOT found in a mental status report? 4. Question: Before people attempt to take their own lives or that of someone else, their thoughts and actions often lie along a continuum. Rank order the following items along this continuum. 5. Question: A student received a score on a norm-referenced standardized test tha...

1. Question: A neuropsychological assessment is most likely to be used in which of the following situations? 2. Question: Match the law or act with the most appropriate description. 3. Question: If a child is in grade 4.3 and receives a grade equivalent of 7.2 on an achievement test, he or she is achieving at the 7.2 grade level. 4. Question: Environmental assessments have a distinct advantage in that they: 5. Question: The Exner scoring system for the Rorschach relies on all of the followin...

1. Question: A neuropsychological assessment is most likely to be used in which of the following situations? 2. Question: Match the law or act with the most appropriate description. 3. Question: If a child is in grade 4.3 and receives a grade equivalent of 7.2 on an achievement test, he or she is achieving at the 7.2 grade level. 4. Question: Environmental assessments have a distinct advantage in that they: 5. Question: The Exner scoring system for the Rorschach relies on all of the followin...

COUN-6360-15-Assessment in Counseling-2021-Fall-QTR-Term-wks-1-thru-10 COUN 6360 Week 7 Quiz 1. If you have the raw scores of two individuals on a norm-referenced test, which of the following is important in terms of making meaning of those scores? 2. On a normally distributed curve, raw scores may become meaningful if you know the standard deviation and mean of the group. 3. Which statement is usually NOT true about all norm-referenced standardized achievement tests? 4. NCEs range from 1 t...

1. Question: Which of the following is a type of criterion-related validity? 2. Question: Based on your readings in the text, special aptitude tests can be found in all of the following areas EXCEPT: 3. Question: Which of the following is NOT true about the Self-Directed Search? 4. Question: Concurrent and predictive validity are types of: 5. Question: On the MMPI, which of the following is NOT a validity scale? 6. Question: Which cognitive ability test measures "analytical abilities throu...

COUN-6360D-5/COUN-6360-5/COUN-6324S-5-Assessment in Counseling-2021-Winter-QTR-Term-wks-1-thru-10 COUN 6360 Week 5 Quiz 1. "If you are interested in examining whether or not the GREs can accurately tell how students perform in graduate school, you would most likely want to investigate the validity of the test." 2. Which of the following is NOT a step in determining the content validity of an instrument? 3. The Carl Perkins Act (PL 98-524) asserted: 4. Which of the following is NOT a type ...

COUN-6360D-5/COUN-6360-5/COUN-6324S-5-Assessment in Counseling-2021-Winter-QTR-Term-wks-1-thru-10 COUN 6360D Week 6 Quiz 1. Measures of central tendency tell you something about the middle of a series of numbers but hardly anything about the variability of a set of numbers. 2. On negatively skewed curves, the mean is lower than the median, which is lower than the mode. 3. The results of a norm group comparison test can do all of the following EXCEPT: 4. If Juan has scored a 53 on a test, wh...

In the video, “It’s not about the nail,” you may initially feel confident about what you are seeing. But things are not always what they seem. For this Discussion, view the video, and note your observations. Rather than attempt to make a diagnosis, focus on what you are seeing. For example, instead of noting that the client is depressed, observe that the client appeared sad as evidenced by crying, lowered head, or slow speech. To Prepare: • Review the Learning Resources for this week, ...

COUN 6360 Week 5 Quiz 1. Which of the following is an example of negative correlation? 2. Probably, the most basic form of validity is content validity. 3. "A newly developed instrument for screening depression suggests that an individual is not depressed; however, later information reveals that in fact he is depressed. This problem can be attributed to:" 4. One problem with parallel forms reliability is that individuals may look up questions between the time they take the two tests. 5. T...

COUN 6360 Week 5 Quiz 1. "A test developer creates a new instrument to measure depression. He correlates this instrument with an existing test that measures anxiety. The test developer hopes to not find a high correlation, thus assuring the integrity of the construct he is measuring. This type of validity is called:" 2. One problem with parallel forms reliability is that individuals may look up questions between the time they take the two tests. 3. In assessing the reliability of a new test...