Which of the following is the most important function of testing?
a. To determine what sort of treatment or other intervention is appropriate
b. To develop accurate portraits of individuals
c. To discriminate among related constructs
d. To differentiate among individuals taking the test
d
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In 1883, the U.S. government established this commission to develop and administer competitive examinations for certain government jobs
a. American Educational Testing Commission b. American Civil Service Commission c. Federal Employment Screening Commission d. Federal Employment Selection Commission
Compared to the whole-report technique, the partial-report procedure involves
a. a smaller stimulus set. b. a smaller response set. c. a smaller stimulus set and a smaller response set. d. a shorter rehearsal period.
Intelligence scores among identical twins are strongly correlated when the twins are raised in the same household and are _____ correlated when the twins are separated at birth and raised in different households.
A) almost as strongly B) moderately C) weakly D) not
You were rushed to the emergency room an hour ago, and it has been 30 minutes since the doctor stitched up the cut on your hand. Your friend is driving you home; and your heart is beginning to slow, your breathing is returning to normal, and you feel relaxed for the first time since you cut your hand. The symptoms you are feeling now were produced by the
a. reticular activating system. b. sympathetic branch. c. parasympathetic branch. d. somatic system.