If exposure to an earlier assessment affects behavior when a participant is assessed a second time, which of the following types of effects might the researcher suspect is the cause?
A. instrument decay
B. maturation effects
C. history effects
D. testing effects
Answer: D
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Vicky runs a dog-fighting ring out of her house. She justifies the harm that happens to the dogs by telling herself that dog fighting isn't cruel because dogs cannot think or feel emotions. This is an example of
a. anthropodenial. b. anthropomorphism. c. stereotype threat. d. tacit knowledge.
Charlene thinks that she understands what her partner is trying to say when she doesn't. This is called ____
a. poor listening c. defensive listening b. active listening d. nondefensive listening
The main purpose of the validation study is to
a. get the reactions of test takers and test users. b. gather data on the construct(s) that the test measures. c. confirm the test’s ability to yield meaningful and accurate results. d. comply with legal requirements that tests must have evidence of validity.