Performance tests and culture-fair tests are similar in that they ______
a. focus on linguistic abilities
b. are exclusively group tests
c. minimize or eliminate the use of words
d. focus only on mathematical and abstraction skills
C
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The two empirical strategies of test construction are the
a. rational and logical-content. b. multivariate and external. c. criterion keying and theoretical. d. criterion group and factor analytic.
The question, "Is it appropriate for a 2-year-old to suck his thumb, but inappropriate for a 42-year-old to engage in the same behavior?" underlies the issue of
a. imprinting. b. comorbidity. c. generativity. d. age norms.
Computed tomographic (CT) scanning involves
a. a specialized type of X-ray. b. the detection, amplification, and recording of electrical activity in the brain. c. the use of a magnetic field to develop an image of the brain. d. a computer-generated image of brain activity based on glucose consumption in the brain.
Five-month-old Eric picks up his mother's keys and begins to put them in his mouth. His mother takes the keys away from Eric, and he begins to cry. However, as soon as she puts the keys out of sight behind her back, Eric stops crying and becomes interested in something else. This story demonstrates Eric's lack of
a. conservation. b. transformation. c. egocentrism. d. object permanence.