PSYC207_ CHAPTER 3 QUIZ

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PSYC207: CHAPTER 3 QUIZ Q: Your responses to the personality test item “I am an intelligent person” would be ________ data, whereas your score on an intelligence test that reflects the number of problems you got right would be ________ data. A: S data; B data Q: Which of the following is NOT one of the Big Five? A: psychoticism Q: Imagine that you want to develop a test to measure depression. You gather a set of 100 potential test items and ask a sample of people diagnosed with clinical depression and a sample of nondepressed people to respond to the items. For your final version of the test, you decide to keep only the 15 items that the depressed and nondepressed groups answered differently. You are using a(n) ________ method of test construction. A: empirical Q: According to the text, which of the following is NOT one of the conditions that must hold for an S data personality test to accurately measure an attribute of personality? A: The test must contain both positively and negatively worded items. Q: A test created using the rational method yields what kind of data? A: S data
Q: In addition to serving as a way for psychologists to construct objective tests, the factor analysis method has also been used to A: decide how many fundamental traits exist. Q: Which of the following statements does NOT apply to rationally constructed personality scales? A: Items are selected with the aid of statistical analyses such as item response theory (IRT). Q: ________ tests aim to gain insight into personality by interpreting individuals’ open-ended responses, whereas ________ tests evaluate individuals’ responses to specific questions with predetermined response options. A: Projective; objective Q: The ________ is the most widely used personality inventory in the world. A: MMPI Q: A psychologist administering the TAT asks respondents to A: tell stories about pictures that the psychologist shows them.
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