What is the primary criterion for item selection in the empirical method of test construction?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: whether or not the item discriminates between two known groups
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a. psychological testing. b. archival research. c. direct observation. d. meta-analysis.
Which of the following structures is most closely associated with emotional behavior,
especially negative emotions? a. Limbic cortex b. Basal ganglia c. Hippocampus d. Amygdala e. Cerebellum
A child watches carefully as her father prepares lunch by spreading mayonnaise on bread. When the child attempts to do this, she holds the knife in a similar manner, and spreads the mayonnaise on bread
This is an illustration of which learning principle? a) Classical conditioning b) Operant conditioning c) Backward chaining d) Modelling
In a normal distribution, you know that the mean of the scores is 50 and the standard deviation
is 5. A score of 60 would therefore A) fall two standard deviations above the mean B) fall one standard deviation above the mean C) fall two standard deviations below the mean D) fall one standard deviation below the mean E) cannot interpret the score with the information given