When test developers work at all stages of test development to ensure that the only factor that will influence a test score is the individual’s standing on the construct that the test is designed to measure, they are demonstrating concern for what?
a. Content validity
b. Universal design
c. Reliability/precision
d. Criterion contamination
b. Universal design
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self-regulate his emotion and his parents' response to that have resulted in Calvin having problems with inattention and hyperactivity. This pathway illustrates the model of disruptive behavior disorders. a. socialization b. neurochemical c. multisystemic d. multifactorial
An infant that is born weighing less than 5.5 pounds and before 37 weeks is considered _____
a. at risk b. very small c. post-mature d. preterm
An individual who routinely predicts that something bad is always about to happen even when there is no evidence to support this thinking is engaging in a type of cognitive distortion identified by David Burns as_______
a. mind reading b. fortune telling c. overgeneralizing d. weather forecasting
Convergence zones integrate information _____________ while higher order convergence zones integrate information ______________
a. about vision, about other senses b. within modalities, across modalities c. across modalities, within modalities d. bottom-up, top-down