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Appraisal can be defined as a. the process of assessing or estimating attributes b. testing which is always performed in a group setting c. testing which is always performed on a single individua... l d. a pencil and paper measurement of assessing attributes Correct Answer: a. the process of assessing or estimating attributes A test can be defined as a systematic method of measuring a sample of behavior. Test format refers to the manner in which test items are presented. The format of an essay test is considered a(n) _________ format. a. subjective b. objective c. very precise d. concise Correct Answer: a. subjective The National Counselor Exam (NCE) is a(n) ________ test a. subjective b. objective c. projective d. subtest Correct Answer: objective A short answer test is a(n) ____________ test a. objective b. culture-free c. forced choice d. free choice Correct Answer: d. free choice The NCE and the CPCE would be examples of a(n) __________ test a. free choice b. forced choice c. projective d. intelligence Correct Answer: b. forced choice The ______ index indicates the percentage of individuals who answered each item correctly a. difficulty b. critical c. intelligence d. personal Correct Answer: a. difficulty Short answer tests and projective measures utilize free response items. The NCE and the CPCE uses forced choice or so-called _______ items. a. vague b. subjective c. recognition d. numerical Correct Answer: c. recognition A true/false test has _____ recognition items. a. similar b. free choice c. dichotomous d. numerical Correct Answer: c. dichotomous A test format could be normative or ipsative. In the normative format a. each item depends on the item before it b. each item depends on the item after it c. the client must possess an IQ within the normal range d. each item is independent of all other items Correct Answer: d. each item is independent of all other items A client who takes a normative test a. cannot legitimately be compared to others who have taken the test b. can legitimately be compared to others who have taken the test c. could not have taken an IQ test d. could not have taken a personality test Correct Answer: b. can legitimately be compared to others who have taken the test In an ipsative measure the person taking the test must compare items to one another. The result is that [Show More]

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